When a mountain bike stunt went amiss while out with mates on Woodbury Common, 13-year old Harry, took an unexpected, though not unwelcome, trip in a helicopter... Read more
Twins, two occasions, two airlifts and a joint fundraising effort! Read more
Farmer and cheese maker, Peter Willes, of Horwood near Bideford was seriously burned in June this year when a high-level hot water tank pipe burst, showering him in boiling water. Read more
A nasty break and an airlift inspires a generous gift from Neil's business. Read more
Inspired by the resilience and determination of Captain Sir Tom Moore, recovering patient Lucy has set herself an ambitious fundraiser challenge. Read more
A pleasant spin on a new motorcycle took an unpleasant turn when Philip was hit by a driver on the wrong side of the road... Read more
A morning rush for community carer, Karen, saw her waking up in hospital a week later... Read more
Patient, Eamonn describes the 'ripple effect' of his road traffic collision on friends and family. Read more
Charlie and Julie Geach from Exminster often watch television programmes about hospitals, ambulances and emergency helicopter services, but they didn't anticipate similar drama in their own lives... Read more
We don't always need to convey a patient by helicopter for them to receive expert critical care from us. Margaret Paramore describes her accident in the first part of 2020 - just before lockdown. Read more
Alex Tapp of Awliscombe, near Honiton, needed the Devon Air Ambulance nearly 20 years ago. He now runs a farm machinery sales business and decided to mark the 20-year anniversary of the incident with a generous donation. Alex tells the story… Read more
When young Noah's bike ride turned into a helicopter ride post-lockdown, his family were keen to pass on an important message. Read more