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Jan 3 2022
Mission Review
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance operates two helicopter air ambulances - Helimed 76 based in Perth and Helimed 79 based in Aberdeen. Tasked through Scotland's 999 emergency response network, we fly to every corner of Scotland, including her many islands. Here are just some of the call outs we've responded...Read More -
Dec 14 2021
SCAA's name in lights for festive fundraiser
A north-east man who has been lighting up the lives of local charities for years has turned the spotlight on Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance for his 2021 Christmas illuminations. Each year, Callum Stuart transforms the bungalow and garden where he lives with his Gran in Keith into a Winter Festival,...Read More -
Dec 6 2021
There for you this Christmas
The lights may be twinkling on the tree, the festive cards displayed around the room and carols playing cheerily in the background - but it’s just another day for SCAA’s crews at Christmas. “People might think things would be quieter for us on Christmas Day,” said paramedic John,...Read More -
Dec 1 2021
Mission Review
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance operates two helicopter air ambulances - Helimed 76 based in Perth and Helimed 79 based in Aberdeen. SCAA also has a Rapid Response Vehicle (RRV) at each base. Tasked through Scotland's 999 emergency response network, here are just some of the call outs we've responded...Read More -
Nov 25 2021
Equipment donation to Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance from Keirans Legacy
Keirans Legacy, a charity dedicated to saving lives through the provision of vital first response equipment, is supporting Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance in its life-saving work. Keirans Legacy, set up by parents Sandra and Gordon McKandie from Elgin following the tragic death of their child five years...Read More -
Nov 15 2021
Dram fine support for SCAA's island lifeline
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance is raising a toast to two of the most respected names in the world of whisky after receiving a £20,000+ donation to support its crucial lifeline to the country's islands. Master Distiller Jim McEwan and Dramfool staged a series of special events to mark Jim's retiral...Read More -
Nov 1 2021
Mission Review
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance operates two helicopter air ambulances - Helimed 76 based in Perth and Helimed 79 based in Aberdeen. SCAA also has a Rapid Response Vehicle (RRV) at each base. Tasked through Scotland's 999 emergency response network, here are just some of the call outs we've responded...Read More -
Oct 6 2021
Lows of Dundee donation fuels life-saving flights for Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance
A leading coated fabrics and horticultural company has donated £10,000 to support Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance's nationwide life-saving work. Family firm, Lows of Dundee, rounded off a successful business year with a charitable donation that Chairman and CEO Murray Low said was their way of...Read More -
Oct 2 2021
Islay firefighters' Runway Run takes off for SCAA
People of all ages and abilities recently got the unique opportunity to walk or run Islay Airport's runways in a fun-filled fundraiser for Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance. Organised by the airport's firefighting crew from Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd., the charity event saw the runways closed...Read More -
Oct 1 2021
Mission Review
A little boy was recently flown to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary from a village near Turiff following a fall at his home. The youngster was accompanied on the flight by his mother and a SCAA teddy was deployed to comfort him on his onward journey through hospital care. SCAA's Helimed 79 crew recently worked...Read More