“Even the surgeons in the hospital have said I should be dead, I should have died on that tarmac. So I owe my life to the air ambulance.”
Rob Hope
Brampton
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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Latest from GNAAS
Motorcyclist featured in Emergency Helicopter Medics visits GNAAS base
Ronnie Murray, a 54-year-old coach driver from Darlington, was travelling through Croft-on-Tees to head to work when he came off his motorbike on 5 August 2018. His story was featured on Emergency Helicopter Medics on More4, which airs every Sunday at 9pm. Mr Murray had sustained a broken neck, fractured skull and broken tibia and … Continued
Motorcyclist involved in crash to feature in Emergency Helicopter Medics
Ronnie Murray, a 54-year-old coach driver from Darlington, was travelling through Croft-on-Tees to head to work when he came off his motorbike on 5 August 2018. His story is featured on Emergency Helicopter Medics on More4 on Sunday at 9pm. The series follows the work of the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS), the charity … Continued
Incident Round-up: 15 April
Monday 15 April – Heighton, Darlington We were activated at 8.11am to Heighington, Darlington. Our paramedic and doctor team assessed and treated a patient before they were taken to hospital by a North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) road crew accompanied by our team. Incident timeline: 08:11 Mobile to incident from Durham Tees Valley Airport 08:17 … Continued
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