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Contacting us in times of cyber awareness

What happens when cyber safeguarding gets in the way of our communication?

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Our aircraft at Eaglescott airbase

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Why we are asking our supporters not to sign a petition

The response from Devon Air Ambulance to a petition to government for funding air ambulance services.

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Crew member with lyoplas

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Devon Air Ambulance carrying freeze-dried plasma

Devon Air Ambulance provides patients with additional life-saving treatment, not previously available in Devon until hospital arrival.

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Aircraft in a field with Cyber Essentials Certified logo

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We are Cyber Essentials Certified

We respect our supporters’ digital data. Our sponsors and supporters can feel reassured their information is protected by us.

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Aircraft with sunset behind

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DAA is a Mindful Employer

Devon Air Ambulance has signed up to The Charter for Employers, which is positive about mental health.

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Pilot's view from cockpit

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We are named in The Sunday Times top 100 not for profits

Devon Air Ambulance has been listed at 51 in The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For in the not-for-profit sector 2019 list .

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Hospital landing site at night

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100th community landing site opens in Paignton

Foxhole Community Association celebrates the opening of a community landing site to support Devon Air Ambulance’s night time missions, enabling them to help even more patients.

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Otter Vale Chutney

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Otter Vale chutneys boost Devon charities

Otter Vale’s Devon Chutney is 40, so to celebrate the local homegrown company is donating to DAA for each jar sold.

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View through night vision goggles

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Devon Air Ambulance set to fly until 2am every day

Further to our extension of flying hours to include the hours of darkness until midnight, Devon’s Exeter aircraft will now be available to fly until 2am.

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Seaton Cricket Club

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Cricket Club raises teacups to new Community Landing site

Representatives gathered to acknowledge the time and energy that went into making the project possible.

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