GNAAS saved my life and I’m very grateful for their help. My mum, dad, and kids are also very grateful.
Samantha Sugden
Penrith
The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) brings pioneering pre-hospital care to the scene, rescuing hundreds of severely injured or ill patients every year. We are not NHS-funded.
1,173
callouts in 2018
33,414
donors in 2018
£5.1m
cost of the service in 2018
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Young girl raises money for GNAAS after they saved her mother’s life
On 22 April 2018, Nicole Law’s mother Abi Law was in a car with her friend, when they were involved in a head-on collision with a van in Cambois, Northumberland. GNAAS was called to the scene. Its critical care team assessed and treated Miss Law before airlifting her to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle. … Continued
Weekend Round-up: 10-11 August
On Saturday our critical care team were activated at 9.40am to Garrigill, Alston. Due to the bad weather in the morning, our team transferred from the helicopter to the rapid response vehicle and drove off-road to reach the scene. A patient was assessed and treated by our team before being taken to hospital by a … Continued
Team called out to Darlington, Seaham and Sunderland
Yesterday afternoon, the Great North Air Ambulance Service’s team in the North-East was called to back-to-back incidents in the region. An earlier incident in Darlington meant it was a busy afternoon for the team. The incidents were: At 2.25pm they were activated to the Yarm Road area of Darlington after reports of a medical incident. Our … Continued
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