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Richard Lappas

Blog, Volunteer stories

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.

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Richard & Helen

Blog, Volunteer stories

Richard & Helen

Richard and Helen have been supporting the charity since 2000 and have given talks across the whole of North Devon.

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Tony Cannon

Blog, Volunteer stories

Tony Canon

Tony has supported Devon Air Ambulance across all sorts of activities, from cheque presentations to talks and box collections.

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Volunteers Margaret and jeff

Volunteer stories

Margaret & Jeff

Margaret and Jeff are volunteers in Totnes who have been donating their time since the beginning of 2015 following the airlift of their 8-year old grandson.

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DAA aircraft in flying across beach setting

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Devon Air Ambulance comes in at lucky 13 in Best 100 not for profit companies to work for

Devon Air Ambulance is not only celebrating at 2 Star accreditation for employee engagement but has also come in at lucky 13 in the best not for profit companies to work for.

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H145 aircraft and 2 critical care cars

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DAA service expands with 2 Critical Care Cars

From 2 March Devon Air Ambulance will be expanding its service to patients with two Volvo XC90 Critical Care Cars

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Tesco cheque presentation

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Christmas present from Tesco will save lives

Devon shoppers have chosen Devon Air Ambulance to receive a £25k Tesco Centenary Grant.

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DAA mascots, Jennie Helicopter and Ambrose Bear

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Devon Air Ambulance celebrates its 40,000th Lottery member

The charity lottery, which earlier this year turned 18, welcomes on board its 40,000th member

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Armed Forces Day flag

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We secure Silver Employer Recognition Scheme Award

The prestigious Employer Recognition Scheme awards Devon Air Ambulance with a Silver Award. Here’s why.

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DAA H145 aircraft on scene with partner agencies

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Getting on board for Project Edward

European Day Without A Road Death (Project EDWARD) is a Europe-wide awareness-raising project supported by drivers across the continent that aims to spearhead significant and sustained reduction in death and serious injury on roads across the world.

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