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DAA Medi-Connect Conference

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DAA Medi-Connect Conference 2024 focuses on rural responding

Devon Air Ambulance welcomes attendees to its first fully-interactive educational, pre-hospital emergency care conference.

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Devon scones cream first

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Bake Off for Take off is a year-round event

From coffee mornings to afternoon teas, set up your Bake off event to help our fundraising efforts to take off!

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What 3 Words: DAA aircraft in situ

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What3Words? The app that everyone is downloading

Find out more about the app that pinpoints the phone user’s location within 3 metres.

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Highlights from our high street shops

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Devon Air Ambulance scoops prestigious retail award

The North Devon charity shop has won ‘The WOW! Factor’ category at this year’s Charity Retail Association awards for Best Shop Interior.

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Owen's Coffee team

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Devon Air Ambulance’s Crew’s Brew coffee scoops Gold Award

Charity coffee brand is gold-winning blend.

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Simon Card, longstanding DAA volunteer, and Rhiannon, one of our paramedics

Blog, Volunteer stories

Simon Card: one of our long-standing volunteers

The spotlight on a volunteer who has made an enormous contribution to Devon Air Ambulance over the years.

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Restart a heart

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Heart Rhythm Week 2024

Devon Air Ambulance urges the public to register interest in attending a CPR & Defibrillator training session as part of Heart Rhythm Week.

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Volunteers' Week 2024

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Volunteers’ Week 2024

We’re celebrating the incredible contribution of over 650 Devon Air Ambulance volunteers that help to keep our service responding!

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Volunteers with a crew member

Blog, Volunteer stories

What’s it like to volunteer at a DAA charity shop?

Volunteers are the backbone of our high street charity shop presence. Whether they are helping with sorting and preparing garments for resale, or serving our customers, their contribution is incredibly valuable to our service.

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DAA staff and retail volunteers

Blog, Volunteer stories

Volunteering pathways – a route to employment

As well as making a positive contribution, volunteering can be a fantastic pathway to employment. Aimee and Kyle are two such volunteers.

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