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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.

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2,083

Call-outs in 2024

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£25,200

Daily operating cost

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£9.3m

Annual cost of the service

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Stockton woman celebrating anniversary of the day she nearly died with a skydive

Sue Wilkinson, 73, suffered a cardiac arrest back in July 2021 and has been marking her “death day anniversary” with a significant event ever since. Two years ago, Sue made the headlines after getting a tattoo of the Great North Air Ambulance Service’s (GNAAS) logo on her back, in appreciation of the team who helped … Continued

Darlington woman cycling 60 miles to support the air ambulance service that saved her mother’s life

Saffron Rogers-Smith, 31, is taking part in the Great North Air Ambulance Service’s (GNAAS) cycling event, called The GYRO, on Sunday 13 July. The non-competitive ride out offers three distances, which are 30, 60, and 90 miles, and they start and end at GNAAS’ headquarters near Eaglescliffe. Saffron has signed up to the 60-mile ride … Continued

Air ambulance team feature on Reuben Owen: Life in The Dales

Dr Rachel Hawes OBE and paramedic Mike Sproat will star in the sixth episode of the second season which airs on 24 June at 8pm. The team from GNAAS treated Miles Owen, son of Amanda Owen, who is known as the Yorkshire Shepherdess, when he had a diabetic emergency on Ravenseat Farm in December 2022. … Continued

Stockton woman celebrating anniversary of the day she nearly died with a skydive

Sue Wilkinson, 73, suffered a cardiac arrest back in July 2021 and has been marking her “death day anniversary” with a significant event ever since. Two years ago, Sue made the headlines after getting a tattoo of the Great North Air Ambulance Service’s (GNAAS) logo on her back, in appreciation of the team who helped … Continued

Darlington woman cycling 60 miles to support the air ambulance service that saved her mother’s life

Saffron Rogers-Smith, 31, is taking part in the Great North Air Ambulance Service’s (GNAAS) cycling event, called The GYRO, on Sunday 13 July. The non-competitive ride out offers three distances, which are 30, 60, and 90 miles, and they start and end at GNAAS’ headquarters near Eaglescliffe. Saffron has signed up to the 60-mile ride … Continued

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