Great Western Air Ambulance Charity will be providing Specialist Paramedics in Critical Care to assist the NHS
As of today, Great Western Air Ambulance Charity will be providing specialist paramedics in critical care to assist the NHS with transferring critically-ill Covid-19 patients to ICU beds.
GWAAC provide critical care and air ambulance service for 2.1 million people across the counties of Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire and North Somerset.
The crew attend the most critical incidents across the region by helicopter or by critical care car.
The critical care team consists of a highly trained and experienced pilot, a specialist paramedic in critical care and a critical care doctor.
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