The spotlight on a volunteer who has made an enormous contribution to Devon Air Ambulance over the years.

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Simon Card: one of our long-standing volunteers

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10 top flying-themed songs
Feel you need a little bit of a boost? Our high-flying hits countdown will give you an uplift any day of the week.

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Why are our helicopters red?
Why are our helicopters red?
We are often asked this question, so why not turn it into a creative lesson?

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Aircraft safety at Devon Air Ambulance
Crew and public safety is central to every mission. Paramedic, Aaron Bushnell shares operational insights.

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A story of mental health recovery
A volunteer shares an important story on World Mental Health day 2024

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Volunteering pathways – a route to employment
As well as making a positive contribution, volunteering can be a fantastic pathway to employment. Aimee and Kyle are two such volunteers.

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Tackling the textile journey challenge
Help charity shops to make the most out of donations and take the strain off managing the onward journey of unsold items.

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John Druett
John is a Tavistock charity box collector and decided to support us after his grandad was airlifted.

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Lysianne Cherry
Lysianne is a volunteer at our Exmouth charity shop and joined us in 2017.

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Richard Lappas
Richard has been with the charity as a volunteer for over 10 years. here is his account of his experience with the charity.