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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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2,216

Call-outs in 2023/24

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ยฃ23,200

Daily operating cost

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ยฃ8.5m

Annual cost of the service

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Wall crash cyclist doing Fred Whitton Challenge for GNAAS

Andy Cross, 47, from Northamptonshire, was cycling along the popular road in the Lake District when he crashed into a wall, rupturing his spleen and liver, and puncturing his lung. Andy initially blacked out after the incident, which occurred on 30 August 2023, but thankfully passersby, including an off-duty police officer and two nurses, went … Continued

Fir Ends School continues legacy of clothing collections

Since 2006, Fir Ends Primary School in Smithfield, Cumbria, has been supporting the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) by hosting collections of unwanted clothing. The clothing is collected and recycled by GNAASโ€™ Trading Company, with the money generated from the sales of the clothing reinvested back into the charity. The collections at Fir Ends … Continued

Teenager who is lucky to be alive reaps benefit of our 24/7 service

Corey Russell, 19, had been on a night out with his friends and was walking back to his home in Croxdale when he was involved in a collision with a car on 3 September 2023. His mother, Claire Russell, 43, said: โ€œHe wasnโ€™t meant to be going out because he had a fishing competition the … Continued

Wall crash cyclist doing Fred Whitton Challenge for GNAAS

Andy Cross, 47, from Northamptonshire, was cycling along the popular road in the Lake District when he crashed into a wall, rupturing his spleen and liver, and puncturing his lung. Andy initially blacked out after the incident, which occurred on 30 August 2023, but thankfully passersby, including an off-duty police officer and two nurses, went … Continued

Fir Ends School continues legacy of clothing collections

Since 2006, Fir Ends Primary School in Smithfield, Cumbria, has been supporting the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) by hosting collections of unwanted clothing. The clothing is collected and recycled by GNAASโ€™ Trading Company, with the money generated from the sales of the clothing reinvested back into the charity. The collections at Fir Ends … Continued

Teenager who is lucky to be alive reaps benefit of our 24/7 service

Corey Russell, 19, had been on a night out with his friends and was walking back to his home in Croxdale when he was involved in a collision with a car on 3 September 2023. His mother, Claire Russell, 43, said: โ€œHe wasnโ€™t meant to be going out because he had a fishing competition the … Continued

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