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Oct 3 2019
SCAA and Edinburgh Airport team up again to celebrate award success
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) is celebrating after lifting a top national fundraising sector award. The air ambulance charity secured the "Best Partner Relationship" title at the Scottish Fundraising Awards hosted by the Institute of Fundraising Scotland in Glasgow this week. SCAA's success...Read More -
Sep 25 2019
Small screen role for SCAA crew
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) played a starring role in a 10-part TV documentary series highlighting the life-saving work of Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) paramedics. "Paramedics On Scene" launched on Sunday, September 29 on BBC Scotland at 9pm, with episodes now available on the BBC iPlayer. Given...Read More -
Sep 9 2019
Babcock to support Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance's new Aberdeen-based service
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) has agreed a contract with Babcock to launch a new air ambulance service from Aberdeen International Airport. The four-year contract will see aerial emergency services specialist Babcock operate and maintain the air ambulance helicopter from a new base at the airport. Babcock...Read More -
Sep 9 2019
SCAA marks National Air Ambulance Week 2019
Scotland's only charity-funded helicopter air ambulance joined air ambulance charities throughout the UK to celebrate National Air Ambulance Week from September 9-15. To mark the event, SCAA’s staff, crew and volunteers have got together to pay tribute to the support that keeps us flying, all provided...Read More -
Aug 28 2019
Campaign to recycle crisp bags and raise funds for Helimed 79
Since the announcement that Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance plans to launch a second life-saving helicopter based in Aberdeen, the charity and fundraisers have been busy raising the £6 million necessary to pay for the project. Companies and individuals across Scotland are now signing up...Read More -
Aug 12 2019
Island communities show support for SCAA
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance's life-saving support to the people of Islay and neighbouring islands has been recognised by a significant multi-year grant from Dunlossit and Islay Community Trust, the charitable trust of Dunlossit Estate on the Isle of Islay. The country's only charity-funded helicopter...Read More -
Jul 19 2019
Father and son's 200 mile cattle trail trek for charity
A father and son are set to retrace the ancient footsteps of Scotland's cattle drovers in a bid to raise funds for two leading charities. Ewen Cameron intends to relive the hike he made back in 1986, following the 200-mile cattle trail from the Isle of Skye to his native Perthshire - and this time his...Read More -
Jun 28 2019
Etape Caledonia Sunday 17th May 2020
Etape Caledonia Sunday 17th May 2020 FREE CHARITY PLACES AVAILABLE! This sell out cycling event attracts thousands of riders from all over the country to take on one of the most breath-taking rides through the spectacular Scottish Highlands. The two Etape Caledonia routes take in winding roads, tree-lined...Read More -
Jun 17 2019
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance flies high as people's champion
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance flies high as people's champion Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) is flying high after lifting one of the country's most coveted charity sector awards. Supporters from all over the world cast their vote for SCAA in the People's Choice category of the annual...Read More -
Jun 5 2019
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance thanks volunteers for heroic support
The invaluable support given to Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) by an army of more than 100 volunteers nationwide was highlighted at a special gathering at the charity's airbase this week. Held to mark National Volunteers' Week (June 1-7), the celebratory 'Tea In The Hangar' brought together...Read More