Emily Guthrie

Emily joined London’s Air Ambulance Charity 3 years ago as Helipad Logistics Lead, after working for the London Ambulance Service for two years. Emily is responsible for providing vehicle support for the emergency car fleet which includes supporting the maintenance of the vehicles and ensuring they are mission ready.

15 Dec 2022

A new clinical trial in the UK began today (15 December), with air ambulances across the country carrying ‘whole blood’ instead of separate red blood cells and plasma for the treatment of critically injured patients at risk of bleeding to death.

Katherine Maguire

Katherine works closely with QMUL to deliver the Institute of Pre-Hospital Care’s BSc and MSc Pre-Hospital Medicine degrees.  She has a background of working in the arts charity sector as an Event Manager, delivering busy programmes of both large-scale and small events in fundraising, marketing and professional development. Outside her working life, Katherine enjoys playing the violin and cycling.

7 Dec 2022

Gaby Roslin – an English TV and radio presenter – has become a celebrity ambassador for London’s Air Ambulance Charity and pledged her support for our Up Against Time appeal.

Dr Zane Perkins

I am a consultant Trauma and General (Upper Gastrointestinal) Surgeon at the Royal London Hospital and a consultant in prehospital care with London’s Air Ambulance. I studied medicine at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, where my keen interest in the care of critically injured patients developed. Since then, I have trained in busy trauma systems in both South Africa and the UK. Additionally, I am an honorary senior lecturer in Trauma Science at the Blizard Institute, Queen Mary University of London. I was awarded a Ph.D.

October 2022

We launched the biggest appeal in the charity's history - the Up Against Time appeal. The appeal must raise £15 million by 2024 to replace our helicopter fleet, as the current helicopters come to the end of their lifespan.

4 Oct 2022

We need to raise £15 million to be able to replace our current helicopter fleet. To help us do so, today we’ve launched the Up Against Time appeal.

3 Oct 2022

During the evening of 25 July 2020, while Claire was peacefully asleep on the sofa under the weight of her pet cat, she was attacked by her partner.
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