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05/12/2024
It's Ioan's 'Merry Mission' to support the air ambulance this Christmas
Ioan Watts and crew
Ioan Watts and crew
25/10/2024
Air ambulance services share knowledge and critical care training in international collaboration
EMRTS medics in Norway 
EMRTS medics in Norway 

EMRTS medics have visited Norway to work with counterparts there and from London

23/10/2024
The cool heads of the unsung heroes on the Critical Care Hub
ECCH
ECCH

We are celebrating the vital role played by the ECCH on International Control Room Week 

25/07/2024
EMRTS support for Learn to Float campaign on World Drowning Prevention Day
Float to Live 
Float to Live 

EMRTS medics have contributed to research for an RNLI campaign designed to save more lives in the water

18/07/2024
More well-being support for emergency service crews dedicated to helping others
Wellbeing GC 
Wellbeing GC 

Workers are not immune to the physical and emotional demands of emergency incidents 

13/06/2024
Woman 'lucky to survive' after being left with life-changing injuries in horror car crash
EMRTS site visit
EMRTS site visit

Sinead Williams was unconscious and not breathing when EMRTS medics arrived to her aid 

20/04/2024
Motorcyclist returns to work after serious accident thanks to quick response by EMRTS
Craig stands by helicopter
Craig stands by helicopter

Craig was given general anaesthetic at the roadside after being thrown 60 foot from his bike 

03/04/2024
Tributes to woman inspired to work for EMRTS following the death of her brother
Maggie Lewis-Price
Maggie Lewis-Price

Maggie Lewis-Price was a vital part of EMRTS emergency response team 

08/03/2024
Be inspired on International Women's Day!
IWD logo
IWD logo

International Women’s Day is all about celebrating the achievements of women – and EMRTS has plenty to shout about!

22/02/2024
Team work saves professional rugby player who suffered cardiac arrest
Nick Williams handshake 
Nick Williams handshake 

A cardiac arrest did what opponents struggled to do and stopped Nick Williams in his tracks 

16/01/2024
This is why healthcare professionals want to take part in our Fellowship programme
Jo Thomas and kit bag
Jo Thomas and kit bag
29/12/2023
New Year's Honour for former Morriston ED consultant

Dindi Gill was also a driving force behind the Wales Air Ambulance 'flying doctors' service 

18/12/2023
Meet the staff forgoing Christmas Day to provide emergency cover over seasonal holidays
Xmas Day workers 2023
Xmas Day workers 2023

Spare a thought for EMRTS and ACCTS crews working on Christmas Day while the rest of us are settling down for some Christmas lunch

01/12/2023
EMRTS wins top prizes at national awards ceremony
AAAwards presentation 
AAAwards presentation 

The Air Ambulance Awards recognise the very best service around the UK

08/11/2023
EMRTS medics prepare response to major emergency incident with dozens of casualties

The service teamed up with army colleagues to ready themselves in the event of a serious emergency incident 

06/11/2023
Patient who suffered serious head-injury gives emotional presentation as she thanks EMRTS at brain injury conference

The woman paid tribute to not only EMRTS medics but also its aftercare team

25/10/2023
Wales Air Ambulance unveils latest additions to its fleet with a brand-new look
WAA helicopter
WAA helicopter

The vehicles are manned by EMRTS crews, bringing the expertise of an ED department to the scene of an emergency 

29/09/2023
'Flying medics' team shortlisted in Air Ambulance UK Awards
Award nominees composite
Award nominees composite

Members of the support team also in the running for the coveted awards 

19/09/2023
Motorcyclist paralysed in road accident collects clothing from fellow bikers to help emergency services training
Helicopter crew with motorcycle donor 
Helicopter crew with motorcycle donor 

Old motorcycle leathers and helmets will be used by responders in simulated road traffic accidents 

31/07/2023
Retired builder eviscerated himself after falling onto a circular saw - then drove himself to hospital
Patient and wife and crew in front of WAA
Patient and wife and crew in front of WAA

Brendan Clancy showed remarkable presence of mind before being treated by EMRTS medics 

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