16/11
Run Alton Towers
Join us at the UK’s largest theme park, Alton Towers, Sunday November 16, 2025
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A promotional graphic featuring a yellow air ambulance helicopter and response car on a bright blue background. White text reads ‘On Board With Us’ with the tagline ‘Your name on our critical care fleet.’ The design includes hand-drawn white heart doodles and arrows, promoting support for the North West Air Ambulance Charity.
On Board With Us
For the first time ever, you can put your name – or the name of someone special – on one of our helicopters or critical care cars.
For a minimum donation of £50, your name will be proudly displayed for a full year, travelling with our crew on every mission.
For more information, here are some helpful FAQs terms and conditions apply
A woman with long blonde hair and tattoos smiles at the camera while sitting outdoors with a young girl. The child, wearing a knitted pink and yellow top, holds a piece of food and looks into the camera, with trees and sky in the background.
She had died. She was dead when they pulled her out of the water, but they brought her back. I’m just so grateful.
And now, by some miracle, she’s exactly the same little girl. She came out unscathed.
Shop with us
Our brand-new range of Christmas cards are now available online and in store. There are four new cards featuring our helicopter and crew, along with 12 hand-selected designs.
We also have new merchandise which can make the perfect present for someone who loves NWAA!
Make a lifesaving difference
Be there for us today, so we can be there for you tomorrow.
We’re not funded by the government or the NHS.
We are fortunate to have wonderful supporters.
We’re not able to fly without your generosity.
We are completely reliant on your donations.
We’re not just another appeal.
We are the North West Air Ambulance Charity.
Take on a challenge
From sponsored runs and cycles to abseils and skydives, there's an event for everyone!
Join Team NWAA
Meet our crew
Our specialist team works tirelessly 365 days of the year to provide urgent, pre-hospital care.
Learn more
Brew for the Crew
Have a brew with your crew and raise vital funds for our lifesaving charity.
Get involved
Join our crew
Do you want a rewarding career that enables you to make a lifesaving difference? Take a look at our latest opportunities and see if there's a role for you.
Latest opportunities
Emergency responses
Total missions this year
2,896
Most common patient age
50
Most common incident
Medical
This year we need to raise
£18 million
Most visited hospital
Salford Royal
Busiest day
Saturday
Critical care car missions this year
1,051
Fundraise for NWAA!
Whether you're planning a bakesale, sponsored silence, or organising a charity day we want to hear about it. Support our lifesaving charity!