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Heart Attack And Stroke: Bobby's Recovery Thanks To The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter
Wednesday, 26 February 2025, 3:38 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
As a proud supporter of Greenlea Rescue Helicopter, Bobby never dreamed she’d need a helicopter rescue herself. It would’ve taken more than an hour to get her there by car, and with Bobby in critical danger, any delay would put her in worse danger. More >>
The Aerocool Rescue Helicopter Completes 568 Life-Saving Missions In 2024, 10% Increase On 2023 Missions
Thursday, 13 February 2025, 7:15 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
Among the months, October was the busiest with the Aerocool Rescue Helicopter crew completing 64 life-saving missions, which is approximately two life-saving missions per day. More >>
Demand For The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter Set To Increase As The Holiday Season Begins
Thursday, 19 December 2024, 8:50 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
Various Hotspots for the Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter included the Coromandel Peninsula, Waiheke Island, and Hospitals such as the Taumarunui Hospital which had 8 inter-hospital transfers, Waikato Hospital which had 7, and Thames Hospital which ... More >>
Demand For The Aerocool Rescue Helicopter Set To Increase As The Holiday Season Begins
Thursday, 19 December 2024, 8:48 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
Philips Search and Rescue Trust General Manager Vanessa Richmond says the crew are set to expect a high number of callouts across the next few months within the Coastal Bay of Plenty region as the holiday season begins. More >>
Taupo Local Thomas’ Life-Saving Rescue
Friday, 13 December 2024, 9:11 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
Reflecting on his harrowing experience, Thomas acknowledges the crucial role that the rescue helicopters played in saving his life that fateful day. Without their swift response & life-saving skills & medical treatment both on-site and in the air, ... More >>
Busy Month For The Grassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter: 35 Missions Completed In Manawatu And Whanganui Regions
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 9:15 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Grassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter had a busy month in October, with a total of 35 life-saving missions carried out across the Manawatu and Whanganui regions. The rescue helicopter crew responded to a wide range of emergency situations, including ... More >>
The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter Crew Carries Out 47 Missions Across The Lakes And Central Plateau Regions In October
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 11:54 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
October was a busy month for the Greenlea Rescue Helicopter crew, who carried out 47 life-saving missions across the Lakes and Central Plateau regions. The crew's diverse range of missions included 23 inter-hospital transfers, 6 medical emergencies, ... More >>
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter Undertakes 64 Life-saving Missions In October
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 11:46 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The fast response of the rescue helicopter and its highly trained crew ensures the patients receive the best care as quickly as possible. More >>
Central Plateau And Lakes Region Welcomes State-of-the-Art H145 Rescue Helicopter
Monday, 30 September 2024, 9:22 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
This top-of-the-line aircraft will make it easier for your Greenlea Rescue Helicopter crew to serve the Central Plateau and Lakes region, given the challenging geography of the area. More >>
Morrinsville Westpac Auction & Quiz Night Raises An Impressive Amount For Your Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter
Tuesday, 4 June 2024, 3:52 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Morrinsville Westpac Auction & Quiz Night is a sponsor-led initiative, organized by Westpac Morrinsville and run in conjunction with the Westpac Chopper Appeal, which takes place throughout May. The generous funds raised will go towards supporting ... More >>
A Second Chance At Life: Roland's Gratitude For Your Rescue Helicopter Crew
Saturday, 1 June 2024, 5:07 am | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
Mountain biker Roland thanks the Critical Care Flight Paramedic and Crew onboard for their professionalism and warmth alongside their quick actions and expertise, providing a source of comfort in a very frightening situation. More >>
Rescue Helicopter Equipped With Critical Care Flight Paramedics Making A Difference In Emergency Situations
Friday, 26 April 2024, 2:20 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
Critical Care Flight Paramedics are some of the most highly trained critical care specialists in the country, providing advanced medical care in often high-stress and time-critical situations. More >>
Rescue Helicopter Crew Saves Father’s Life After Workplace Accident: "We Were That Close To Losing Him"
Friday, 19 April 2024, 1:06 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
In June 2021, a routine day turned into a nightmare for Paul Foote, an experienced mechanic at his waste and transport operation in Kawerau. More >>
Corporate Support Essential For Rescue Helicopter: Greenlea Premier Meats Leading The Way In Community Support
Monday, 25 March 2024, 7:41 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The rescue helicopter plays a critical role in responding to life-threatening emergencies and providing rapid transportation for patients in need of urgent medical treatment. The ongoing operation of this vital service relies heavily on the support and generosity ... More >>
Bay Of Plenty Region Welcomes New Arrival Of Airbus H145 Rescue Helicopter
Wednesday, 6 March 2024, 3:45 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Aerocool Rescue Helicopter is pleased to announce the newest addition to its fleet – the Airbus H145 twin-engine rescue helicopter. The Bay of Plenty Coastal region will now be seeing this new rescue helicopter flying above, all thanks to ... More >>
New Zealand Pathologist Pledges Royalties From His Latest Book To The Grassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter
Friday, 23 February 2024, 3:57 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
Dr Cynric Temple-Camp, one of New Zealand’s leading pathologists based in Palmerston North, has once again demonstrated his commitment to supporting the Grassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter. Having a clear view of the rescue helicopter from his office, ... More >>
Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter Completes Over 750 Missions In 2023
Saturday, 3 February 2024, 6:54 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter has concluded another successful year, carrying out a total of 754 missions in 2023. These missions included over 400 inter-hospital transfers, over 100 medical missions, 77 rural or remote incidents, 47 motor vehicle ... More >>
Grassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter Completes Over 400 Life-Saving Missions In 2023
Saturday, 3 February 2024, 6:53 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
In 2023, the Grassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter completed a total of 408 missions. These involved a wide range of critical services, including over 90 inter-hospital transfers, over 80 rural or remote missions, 61 medical events, 44 motor vehicle ... More >>
Aerocool Rescue Helicopter Performs Three Winch Rescues Over The Weekend
Monday, 22 January 2024, 12:08 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
Over the weekend, your Aerocool Rescue Helicopter responded to three winch missions within the Bay of Plenty coastal and surrounding regions. On Saturday afternoon, January 20th, the Aerocool Rescue Helicopter (IRU relief) was tasked to Mauao for ... More >>
A Total Of 35 Life-saving Missions Carried Out In September By Your Greenlea Rescue Helicopter
Friday, 27 October 2023, 4:47 pm | Philips Search and Rescue Trust
It was a busy September for your Greenlea Rescue Helicopter, with a total of 35 life-saving missions carried out. The crew faced a diverse range of emergency situations, responding to calls for medical assistance and injury-related incidents. In total, ... More >>
