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Small Opportunities saves lives

03rd Apr 2020

Small Opportunities, a Brighton-based care provider for young adults with learning disabilities, has generously donated much-needed protective clothing to two local healthcare providers – Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS) and Oaklands Nursing Home in Hove.

Charity News

KSS Scores Outstanding CQC Rating in all Categories

24th Mar 2020

Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS) has been rated outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) across all five of its inspection key lines of enquiry - a level only achieved by a very small proportion of the UK’s CQC-inspected healthcare organisations.

Operational News

Knife Crime Related Missions at an All Time High

17th Feb 2020

According to statistics from the charity Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex (AAKSS) knife crime is becoming a part of everyday shifts for AAKSS crew members. Since 2013, the paramedics and doctors of AAKSS have responded to over 400 critical knife crime related call outs.

Charity News

The Princess Royal Visits Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex - Marking 30 Years

04th Feb 2020

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited Redhill Aerodrome on 4th February 2020 to meet the Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex (AAKSS) team.

Fundraising News, Charity News

Festive cheer helps fund life-saving work

17th Dec 2019

The inaugural Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex (AAKSS) carol concert at Rochester Cathedral has raised more than £10,000 to support the charity’s life-saving work.

Fundraising News

Mother and son reunited with air ambulance helpers

21st Nov 2019

A Snargate woman who raised over £27,000 as a thank you for Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex (AAKSS) has been reunited with the doctor who gave her emergency treatment when she was involved in a serious car accident last year.