Air Ambulance Week 2024

Celebrate Air Ambulance Week with us from 9th-15th September – Today's Supporter, Tomorrow's Lifesaver!

During Air Ambulance Week, we are asking you to support our life-saving work, enabling us to be there for critically ill or injured patients, today, tomorrow and in the future.

Find out how you can help save lives this air ambulance week

Air Ambulance Week 2024 Dorset and Somerset

Today's Supporter, Tomorrow's Lifesaver

Air Ambulance Week 2024 in partnership with Air Ambulances UK

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Life Support – Good News Stories In the Community

Over the past six months or so, our team have been busy working behind the scenes to develop DSAA’s new Life Support initiative, which includes CPR and Defibrillator Awareness Sessions and a Community Defibrillator Package. Life Support enables community groups, businesses and organisations to learn life-saving CPR skills and to purchase a DSAA defibrillator to help save lives in the community.
Spotlight on… Captain Kev Rutherford

Meet Captain Kev Rutherford, HEMS Aircraft Commander for DSAA. With a rich career as a Navy pilot and helicopter instructor, Kev shares his journey, the challenges of air ambulance missions and his passion for helping those in need. Discover his story and learn what it takes to fly life-saving missions.
Race Night at Long Sutton Golf Club in aid of Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance
“I wanted to share our story” - Dave & Karen's Story

Read the story of Dave Roberts, airlifted by Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance after a life-threatening accident. Discover his journey to recovery, the support from the DSAA team and how his wife Karen raised funds to show their gratitude.

Race Night at Long Sutton Golf Club in aid of Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance
The Walled Gardens of Cannington Charity Day
The Walled Gardens of Cannington Charity Open Day
Charity Quiz Night in Dorchester

Put your knowledge to the test! Sign up for an evening of quizzing hosted by a professional quiz master and help raise money for charity.
Charity Quiz Night in Crewkerne

Put your knowledge to the test! Sign up for an evening of quizzing hosted by a professional quiz master and help raise money for charity.
Charity Quiz Night in Wimborne

Put your knowledge to the test! Sign up for an evening of quizzing hosted by a professional quiz master and help raise money for charity.
2025 TCS London Marathon
Charity Quiz Night in Weymouth
Brew for the Crew

Gather your friends, family or colleagues, put the kettle on and host your own Brew for the Crew. We’re asking you to host your own event to raise awareness and funds for your local air ambulance charity!
Riders in the Sky Day 2024