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The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) brings pioneering pre-hospital care to the scene, rescuing hundreds of severely injured or ill patients every year. We are not NHS-funded.

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2,148

Call-outs in 2023

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£25,200

Daily operating cost

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£9.3m

Annual cost of the service

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Gift a donation to GNAAS this Christmas

GNAAS is entirely charitably funded and needs to raise £9.3m a year to continue responding to incidents 365 days a year. Over the period of the Christmas holidays between 24 December and 1 January, the charity’s critical care team respond to an average of 38 incidents across the North East, Cumbria and the Isle of … Continued

Emergency worker stress levels monitored in first real-time exercise

As part of the study, Mark Wetherell, a Professor of Psychobiology at Northumbria University, worked with the Great North Air Ambulance Service to monitor and assess emergency workers during an intensive two-week-long pre-hospital emergency medicine training programme. They found significant differences in medics’ stress levels during the training programme when compared to their rest periods. Participants … Continued

Family raises thousands of pounds after needing GNAAS

Graeme Jerdan, 60, from Berwick, and his wife Debra, recently held a fundraising thank you party for friends and family who supported them following Graeme’s sudden cardiac arrest. The party took place on 31 August, just over a year after Graeme was airlifted to Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital (NSECH) by the Great North Air … Continued

Gift a donation to GNAAS this Christmas

GNAAS is entirely charitably funded and needs to raise £9.3m a year to continue responding to incidents 365 days a year. Over the period of the Christmas holidays between 24 December and 1 January, the charity’s critical care team respond to an average of 38 incidents across the North East, Cumbria and the Isle of … Continued

Emergency worker stress levels monitored in first real-time exercise

As part of the study, Mark Wetherell, a Professor of Psychobiology at Northumbria University, worked with the Great North Air Ambulance Service to monitor and assess emergency workers during an intensive two-week-long pre-hospital emergency medicine training programme. They found significant differences in medics’ stress levels during the training programme when compared to their rest periods. Participants … Continued

Family raises thousands of pounds after needing GNAAS

Graeme Jerdan, 60, from Berwick, and his wife Debra, recently held a fundraising thank you party for friends and family who supported them following Graeme’s sudden cardiac arrest. The party took place on 31 August, just over a year after Graeme was airlifted to Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital (NSECH) by the Great North Air … Continued

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