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Sep 10

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Around 5.15pm, on Tuesday 8 September, a Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance to a rider injured after falling from a BMX bike at Aberdeen, north of Muswellbrook in the Hunter Valley. A young boy was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the helicopter’s critical care medical team for his injuries before being airlifted to John Hunter Hospital.

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Sep 8

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Around 1.30pm, on Monday 7 September, a Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance to Wee Waa, northwest of Narrabri. A young boy was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics for burns to his arms and chest, before being transported to Narrabri Airport to meet the helicopter’s critical care medical team, receiving further treatment before being airlifted to Gold Coast University Hospital.

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Sep 6

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Around 4:30pm on Friday 04 September, a Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance to a motorcycle and vehicle accident near Walcha.

A male in his 60's was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the helicopter’s critical care medical team for head injuries before being airlifted to the John Hunter Hospital in a serious condition.

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Sep 4

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Well hello, spring! 🌸
What a week of weather it’s been! Hopefully, wherever you are across Northern NSW, you managed to enjoy a little sunshine along the way.
We’re wrapping up the week with this beautiful sunset captured at our Lismore Base.
Have a safe weekend!

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Sep 4

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Around 8:30pm, on Thursday 3 September, the Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance on an urgent inter-hospital transfer from Manning Base Hospital to John Hunter Hospital.
A male in his 80s, suffering a serious medical condition, was stabilised by hospital staff and the NSW Ambulance critical care paramedic and the NSW Health doctor from the helicopter’s critical care medical team before being airlifted to Newcastle.

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Sep 3

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Around 8:30am on Thursday 3 September, a Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance on an urgent inter-hospital transfer from the Lismore Base Hospital to the Mater Hospital, Newcastle.

A male in his 40`s, suffering a serious medical condition, was stabilised by hospital staff and the NSW Ambulance critical care paramedic and the NSW Health doctor from the helicopter’s critical care medical team before being airlifted to Newcastle.

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Sep 2

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Around 1:30am Wednesday 2 September the Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance on an urgent inter-hospital transfer from Casino Memorial Hospital to Gold Coast University Hospital. A man in his 50s, suffering a serious medical condition, was stabilised by hospital staff and the NSW Ambulance critical care paramedic and the NSW Health doctor from the helicopter’s critical care medical team before being airlifted to Gold Coast.

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Aug 31

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Around 11.30am, on Monday 31 August, a Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance to a motorcycle accident on the Billyrimba Trail, southeast of Tenterfield. A man in his 50s was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the helicopter’s critical care medical team for pelvic injuries before being airlifted to Lismore Base Hospital.

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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.