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New Chief Executive for Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex
10th May 2019
A highly experienced leader and Chief Executive with 25 years’ experience in the health and international aid and development sectors helping people in need – including those living in some of the world’s most troubled hotspots – will be taking over as the new Chief Executive of Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex (AAKSS).
Operational News
999 trial shows value of live video streaming
10th May 2019
Using live video streaming from the scene of accidents and medical emergencies to the dispatch team of a Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) has public support and the potential to be rolled out across the UK’s ambulance network , according to the team behind a scientific study.
Operational News
Air Ambulance appoints anaesthesia expert to its Board
30th Apr 2019
Professor Andrew Rhodes is a member of the Executive Committee of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign and Professor of Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine at St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in London.
Fundraising News
Win a car and help Air Ambulance save lives
26th Apr 2019
Kent, Surrey and Sussex residents and visitors will have the chance to learn more about the life-saving work of Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex (AAKSS) and win a brand new Mini when the charity brings its annual car raffle roadshow to the region.
Operational News
King's College Hospital Helipad to be Operational 24/7
07th Mar 2019
King's College Hospital has become the first Major Trauma Centre in London to be granted permission for air ambulances to land at night as well as during daylight hours. The new development will ensure patients receive the same level of timely care 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Fundraising News
Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex receive cheque for more than £60,000 after fundraising campaign from local bank staff
18th Feb 2019
AAKSS were presented with a £60,823.67 cheque from NatWest staff which will be vital in helping them continue innovating and improving the care they can give.