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Thousands raised as over 400 supporters take part in annual Cross Bay Walk
Hundreds of supporters, including a ten-woman strong ‘bride tribe’ walked across the Morecambe Bay sands to raise thousands of pounds for the North West Air Ambulance Charity. On a sunny Sunday afternoon, 430 walkers crossed from Arnside to Grange-over-sands, dressed in yellow, and collectively raised an amazing £8,365 so far. …
26 Jul 2022
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International Paramedics Day: Critical Care Paramedic Lee
Friday 8 July 2022 marks the first International Paramedic’s Day – an opportunity to recognise and celebrate the work carried out by paramedics and first responders around the world. We’re proud to have a crew of committed and dedicated advanced paramedics helping to save lives by providing enhanced pre-hospital care …
08 Jul 2022
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International Paramedics Day: Critical Care Paramedic Deborah
Friday 8 July 2022 marks the first International Paramedic’s Day – an opportunity to recognise and celebrate the work carried out by paramedics and first responders around the world. We’re proud to have a crew of committed and dedicated advanced paramedics helping to save lives by providing enhanced pre-hospital care …
08 Jul 2022
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Former patient pays tribute to the North West Air Ambulance Charity by taking part in annual Cross Bay Walk
A motorcyclist who suffered life-changing injuries following a high-speed bike crash, will join hundreds of others in walking across Morecambe Bay this July, to raise vital funds for the North West Air Ambulance Charity. 41-year-old David Lambert from Lancaster will take part in the Charity’s annual Cross Bay Walk on …
05 Jul 2022
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Tree surgeon to raise £3,500 for North West Air Ambulance Charity after lucky escape with a chainsaw
A tree surgeon from Preston who was treated by the North West Air Ambulance Charity is hoping to raise £3,500, after a ‘lucky escape’ following a chainsaw accident. 32-year-old Daniel McLoughlin was working up a tree in June 2017, when the chainsaw he was using to cut branches …
17 May 2022
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Smooth FM and the North West Air Ambulance are working together to save lives
Smooth FM and the North West Air Ambulance Charity are teaming up to encourage their listeners to show us some support. We need you now more than ever. We receive no government or NHS funding and rely on donations to treat some of the most critically ill and injured patients …
10 May 2022
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Capital FM and the North West Air Ambulance Charity need your help!
Capital FM and the North West Air Ambulance Charity are calling on Merseyside and Greater Manchester listeners to raise vital funds for the charity. We need you now more than ever. Throughout June and July, we're launching a major campaign on Capital FM and asking listeners to support our cause, …
09 May 2022
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Radio X and the North West Air Ambulance Charity team up to save lives
Radio X and the North West Air Ambulance Charity are teaming up to keep the charity flying to save lives. We need you now more than ever, so we’re launching a major campaign to tell audiences more about the life-saving work we do. Throughout June and July, listeners can hear …
09 May 2022
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Paramedics help track down Diamond Jubilee medal!
Two paramedic friends have come to the rescue of their colleague and friend, to track down a rare medal marking the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. To recognise years of service working for the emergency services, it is customary for the queen to award honorary medals to paramedics across the country. …
14 Apr 2022