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Devon Air Ambulance adds third Critical Care Car to fleet

Devon Air Ambulance adds third Critical Care Car to fleet

The number of 999 calls across Devon has continued to rise. Thanks to Volvo Cars UK DAA have increased their fleet of Critical Care Cars from two to three, enabling them to help even more patients in need. Read more

Published: 21st January, 2021

Author: Sarah Burden

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2020 Stats: We respond to over 1500 Missions

2020 Stats: We respond to over 1500 Missions

2020 was another busy year for Devon Air Ambulance as Read more

Published: 20th January, 2021

Author: Naomi Palmer

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Innovative partnership scoops national award

Innovative partnership scoops national award

Devon Air Ambulance and Babcock receive national recognition for collaboration partnership Read more

Published: 18th December, 2020

Updated: 28th December, 2020

Author: Sarah Burden

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Student-charity collaboration brings in new support

Student-charity collaboration brings in new support

Local and international students and creatives have teamed up to create campaign materials to help raise funds. Read more

Published: 14th December, 2020

Updated: 18th December, 2020

Author: Naomi Palmer

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New helicopter ready for take off!

New helicopter ready for take off!

Our new H145 Helicopter is ready to bring emergency care to Devon patients. Read more

Published: 11th November, 2020

Updated: 28th December, 2020

Author: Naomi Palmer

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Devon Air Ambulance targeted by bright lights

Devon Air Ambulance targeted by bright lights

There has been a lot in the press recently about the danger of lasers, with aircraft often being the target. But did you know that all bright lights can be a potential danger? We were recently targeted in this way. Read more

Published: 16th October, 2020

Updated: 20th October, 2020

Author: Sarah Burden

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World Patient Safety Day celebrated

World Patient Safety Day celebrated

Devon Air Ambulance is proud to join with the World Health Organisation on 17 September for the first World Patient Safety Day. Read more

Published: 17th September, 2020

Updated: 18th December, 2020

Author: Naomi Palmer

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This is Air Ambulance Week - because every second counts

This is Air Ambulance Week - because every second counts

Air Ambulance Week 2020 begins Monday 7 September and celebrates the work of air ambulance charities across the country. Noah, aged 10, is one of the patients to whom we could help make a difference. Read more

Published: 7th September, 2020

Updated: 16th September, 2020

Author: Naomi Palmer

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Welcoming the arrival of our new Airbus H145 helicopter: a pilot’s perspective

Welcoming the arrival of our new Airbus H145 helicopter: a pilot’s perspective

After nearly three years in design and development, Devon Air Ambulance has formally taken ownership of its new Airbus H145 helicopter at the Airbus Helicopter UK base at Oxford airport. Read more

Published: 3rd September, 2020

Updated: 24th November, 2020

Author: Sarah Burden

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New Devon Air Ambulance helicopter touches down in Devon for the first time

New Devon Air Ambulance helicopter touches down in Devon for the first time

Loud cheers went up around the Devon Air Ambulance airbase at Exeter airport last Thursday, as our new Airbus H145 helicopter flew down the runway and settled onto the helipad – it was the first time this new generation aircraft had landed in Devon. Read more

Published: 22nd July, 2020

Updated: 23rd July, 2020

Author: Sarah Burden

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Devon Air Ambulance launches its first ever Virtual Bike Show fundraiser

Devon Air Ambulance launches its first ever Virtual Bike Show fundraiser

Following the cancellation of Our annual Motorcycle Ride Out, we took the opportunity to launch our first ever Virtual Bike Show fundraiser, supported by Bridge Motorcycles. Read more

Published: 19th June, 2020

Updated: 20th July, 2020

Author: Naomi Palmer

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Lions Clubs take pride in supporting Devon Air Ambulance

Lions Clubs take pride in supporting Devon Air Ambulance

Big-hearted Lions Clubs International Foundation pledge support for Devon’s Air Ambulances Read more

Published: 15th June, 2020

Author: Naomi Palmer

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  • lottery results for Friday 22nd January 2021

    Find out who this weeks winners are (week ) 38,851

  • Devon Air Ambulance adds third Critical Care Car to fleet

    Devon Air Ambulance adds third Critical Care Car to fleet

    The number of 999 calls across Devon has continued to rise. Thanks to Volvo Cars UK DAA have increased their fleet of Critical Care Cars from two to three, enabling them to help even more patients in need.

  • 2020 Stats: We respond to over 1500 Missions

    2020 Stats: We respond to over 1500 Missions

    2020 was another busy year for Devon Air Ambulance as

  • Paramedic, Lee, shares his account of our new heli's benefits

    Paramedic, Lee, shares his account of our new heli's benefits

    Here's how our new helicopter is enhancing the delivery of critical care for our patients

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  • Mission map

    Mission map

    Devon is a large county with diverse terrain. The Devon Air Ambulance mission map shows you where our Helicopters and our Critical Care Cars have been. Find out more.

  • Devon Air Ambulance stands down aircraft

    Devon Air Ambulance stands down aircraft

    Devon Air Ambulance will temporarily be responding to patients solely by critical care car, but its critical care paramedics will still to respond to patients with their specialist skills and equipment.

  • Play our lottery and save lives

    Play our lottery and save lives

    Play the Devon Air Ambulance lottery for a chance to win a top weekly cash prize of £1,350. Of every £1 played, 76p goes straight back into the charity.

  • Who we help

    Who we help

    Thanks to your support, our two helicopters are able to provide essential lifesaving treatment as quickly as possible. We're there for you when it matters most.

  • Motorcycle Ride Out - 2018 online registration now closed

    Motorcycle Ride Out - 2018 online registration now closed

    Online registration for the 2018 Motorcycle Ride out is now closed. Here you can read about details for the day, or you can register at one of the start points if you have not done so already.

  • Mission facts

    Mission facts

    Take a glance at the situations our ambulance teams encountered in 2020.

  • Donate now

    Donate now

    By making a donation your generosity and support really does make a huge difference. Please be assured you can donate simply and safely online. Your details will only be used to process your donation. Thank you for your support.

  • Why we are asking our supporters not to sign the petition for government to fund air ambulances

    Why we are asking our supporters not to sign the petition for government to fund air ambulances

    The response from Devon Air Ambulance to a petition to government for funding air ambulance services.

  • About the helicopters

    About the helicopters

    Some interesting stats about our helicopters from last year (2019).

  • Why volunteer?

    Why volunteer?

    Our volunteers are fantastic people who donate their skills and time to support Devon Air Ambulance. Would you like to be one of them? Find out more.

Ways to help

Ways to help

There are all sorts of ways to help support your local Air Ambulance Charity. Read more

Published: 3rd April, 2019

Updated: 24th September, 2020

Author: Naomi Palmer

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