In May 2024, London’s Air Ambulance’s advanced trauma team – which brings the hospital to the roadside – attended to 177 patients. This is 25 more patients than the previous month.
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London’s Air Ambulance Charity has been chosen by Omaze to be its charity partner and therefore recipient of funds raised by their next prize draw: securing the incredible minimum figure of £1 million for our Up Against Time appeal.
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On 25 May 2024, Iain – father to London’s Air Ambulance patient Lewis – ran from London to Brighton in the London2Brighton Ultra Challenge to raise funds for our charity.
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In June 2020, after meeting friends in Brockwell Park, Alice was cycling back to her house in Streatham. Just a few minutes away from home, Alice was struck by a car and immediately unconscious.
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In April 2024, London’s Air Ambulance’s advanced trauma team attended to 152 critically injured patients in the city. Our team serves the area within the M25, 24/7, 365 days a year. During this month, Enfield was the most commonly visited borough, followed by Hammersmith and Fulham and Tower Hamlets.
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Five years ago, John Humpish was warned by clinicians that he may never be able to fully walk again. However, this May, he walked from John O’Groats to Land’s End, a distance of over 1,200 miles and has raised over £58,000 for London’s Air Ambulance Charity – the charity that saved his life.
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On 3 October 2023, 34-year-old Virginia was cycling to her job at the time in the Department for Business and Trade, along a route she had been cycling for six years. Her Tuesday-morning commute was going smoothly as she approached the final stretch to the office, cycling along Chelsea Embankment.
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On Sunday 3 May 2024, seven-year-old Arthur walked the distance that London’s Air Ambulance flew when they attended Arthur’s dad Dan in 1997. “Dan was 16 at the time,” explained Sophie, Arthur’s mum and Dan’s wife. “Dan was hit by a car whilst on his paper round and suffered catastrophic injuries. Thankfully, London’s Air Ambulance was there.