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“I have no doubt that if it wasn’t for that Chopper there would be no Paralympics, there would be no marriage, there would be no kids.”

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“I have no doubt that if it wasn’t for that Chopper there would be no Paralympics, there would be no marriage, there would be no kids.”

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Nov 16

About midday, on Saturday 16 November, a Westpac #RescueHelicopter was tasked by #NSWAmbulance to a motorcycle accident southeast of #Uralla. A man in his 50s, was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the helicopter's critical care medical team before being airlifted to the John Hunter Hospital, #Newcastle.

About midday, on Saturday 16 November, a Westpac #RescueHelicopter was tasked by #NSWAmbulance to a motorcycle accident southeast of #Uralla. A man in his 50s, was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the helicopter`s critical care medical team before being airlifted to the John Hunter Hospital, #Newcastle. ...

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Nov 15

Join us this Saturday at 3:30pm for look at the Helicopter House. This Anchorage Two with South Hampton Facade is move-in ready, so you can celebrate this Christmas in a brand-new home.

Packed with luxury inclusions and premium appliances, this home could be yours. This stunning charity home is taking expressions of interest until December 2, with proceeds of the sale, after project costs, being donated to the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service.

For more information, please visit link in bio. ...

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Nov 14

🚁 MISSION SNAPSHOT 🚁
In the month of October the Westpac #RescueHelicopter conducted 102 missions across our bases in #Belmont, #Tamworth and #Lismore. This included 42 #PreHospitalEmergencies, 54 #InterHospitalTransfers and 6 #SearchandRescues. #ThankYou to our #Community and supporters who keep us ready to respond 24-7. Find out more via link in bio.

🚁 MISSION SNAPSHOT 🚁
In the month of October the Westpac #RescueHelicopter conducted 102 missions across our bases in #Belmont, #Tamworth and #Lismore. This included 42 #PreHospitalEmergencies, 54 #InterHospitalTransfers and 6 #SearchandRescues. #ThankYou to our #Community and supporters who keep us ready to respond 24-7. Find out more via link in bio. ...

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Nov 13

$In April 1990, 10-year-old Christie set off on a family holiday to Evans Head. A journey that would ultimately see Christie airlifted to Royal North Shore Hospital with multiple spinal fractures, serious spinal cord damage and life-threatening internal bleeding. Today, Christie has attended seven consecutive Paralympic Games, winning three medals – two silver and one bronze. Your donation, not matter the size, gives our patients the gift of time. Read Christie’s story now via link in bio.$

In April 1990, 10-year-old Christie set off on a family holiday to Evans Head. A journey that would ultimately see Christie airlifted to Royal North Shore Hospital with multiple spinal fractures, serious spinal cord damage and life-threatening internal bleeding.

Today, Christie has attended seven consecutive Paralympic Games, winning three medals – two silver and one bronze. Your donation, not matter the size, gives our patients the gift of time. Read Christie’s story now via link in bio. ...

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Nov 11

Around 6am, Monday 11 November, a Westpac #RescueHelicopter was tasked by @NSWAmbulance to a MVA at #Birriwa, near #Dunedoo. A woman in her 40s sustained multiple injuries in the accident. The patient was trapped for some time before being released by emergency services. She was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the helicopter’s critical care medical team before being airlifted to John Hunter Hospital.

Around 6am, Monday 11 November, a Westpac #RescueHelicopter was tasked by @NSWAmbulance to a MVA at #Birriwa, near #Dunedoo. A woman in her 40s sustained multiple injuries in the accident. The patient was trapped for some time before being released by emergency services. She was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the helicopter’s critical care medical team before being airlifted to John Hunter Hospital. ...

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Nov 10

About midnight, on Saturday the 9 November, a Westpac #RescueHelicopter was tasked by #NSWAmbulance to a motorcycle accident at #Paxton, south of #Cessnock. A man in his 20s was suffering serious injuries. He was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the helicopter's critical care medical team before being airlifted to the John Hunter Hospital, #Newcastle.

About midnight, on Saturday the 9 November, a Westpac #RescueHelicopter was tasked by #NSWAmbulance to a motorcycle accident at #Paxton, south of #Cessnock. A man in his 20s was suffering serious injuries. He was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the helicopter`s critical care medical team before being airlifted to the John Hunter Hospital, #Newcastle. ...

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Nov 9

Around 5.30pm, on Friday 8 November, a Westpac #RescueHelicopter was tasked by #NSWAmbulance to an all-terrain vehicle rollover on a property near #Niangala, southeast of #Tamworth. Four patients were assessed at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the helicopter’s critical care medical team. Two patients, a boy and a girl, both in their teens, were flown to Tamworth Hospital and the other two patients were transported by road to Tamworth Hospital.

Around 5.30pm, on Friday 8 November, a Westpac #RescueHelicopter was tasked by #NSWAmbulance to an all-terrain vehicle rollover on a property near #Niangala, southeast of #Tamworth. Four patients were assessed at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the helicopter’s critical care medical team. Two patients, a boy and a girl, both in their teens, were flown to Tamworth Hospital and the other two patients were transported by road to Tamworth Hospital. ...

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Nov 3

Thank you to our Rescue Club members for joining us last Sunday for our annual Rescue Club function. The day offered our past patients the opportunity to meet some of our Pilots, Aircrew Officers, NSW Ambulance Critical Care Paramedics and NSW Health Doctors as well as get an up-close look at our Rescue Helicopter.

Thank you to our Rescue Club members for joining us last Sunday for our annual Rescue Club function. The day offered our past patients the opportunity to meet some of our Pilots, Aircrew Officers, NSW Ambulance Critical Care Paramedics and NSW Health Doctors as well as get an up-close look at our Rescue Helicopter. ...

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Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service is the trading name used by Northern NSW Helicopter Rescue Service Limited. Australian Business Number (ABN) 40 002 862 026, Australian Company Number (ACN) 002 862 026. Registered Charity with the Australian Charities and Not for Profit Commission. Public Benevolent Institution and endorsed as a deductible gift recipient (DGR). New South Wales Charitable Fundraising Authority Number (CFN) 11992.