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Stories

our stories

Every day, somebody in our community could unexpectedly be in urgent need of our service.

Our expert teams of paramedics, doctors and pilots attend on average nine patients per day that are critically ill or seriously injured. Below are just a few inspirational stories our former patients have kindly shared with us.

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13/02/2026

Thames Valley Air Ambulance staff stood next to the CPR Bus

Corporate

CPR Bus spreads lifesaving message

15/01/2026

The Duchess of Edinburgh greets Amanda McLean

News

 The Duchess of Edinburgh visits Thames Valley Air Ambulance 

12/01/2026

TVAA red helicopter

News

Helicopter goes in for annual service

02/12/2025

Blog

How to Support Someone Who Is Grieving

10/11/2025

Stephanie Thorp and her family stand in front of the Thames Valley Air Ambulance helicopter

News

Crews called out to at least one road traffic collision every day 

10/10/2025

Someone delivers CPR on a manikin during training

News

lifesaving defibrillators in the heart of the community 

10/10/2025

Foundations in Pre-Hospital Critical Care course

Crew

Preparing for pressure: Behind the scenes of our Foundations in Pre-Hospital Critical Care Course

22/09/2025

thames valley air ambulance crew and helicopter

News

Our crews on your screens in new season of Ambulance Code Red 

08/09/2025

A picture of three critical care response cars shows one faded or less visible vehicle, to demonstrate the finding that one third of people don't know the air ambulance is a charity.

News

One in three don’t realise we are a charity 

08/08/2025

News

Matt’s Story

07/08/2025

Thames Valley Air Ambulance crew training for a multi-service emergency.

News

Medical Pastry: A Key Ingredient in our Recipe for Realistic Training

21/07/2025

Thames Valley Air Ambulance crew with a patient

News

Our 20,000th call out answered

10/07/2025

Aftercare Manager, Helen

News

A day in the life of Helen, Aftercare Manager

04/06/2025

Adam Panter stands in front of G-TVLY

Crew

Our busiest month in two years

08/05/2025

Pre-Hospital Education Centre

Could invasive blood pressure monitoring improve patient outcomes?

02/05/2025

A Thames Valley Air Ambulance critical care paramedic using a virtual reality headset for training.

Crew

Using virtual reality to take training to the next level
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