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Our crew thanking our lottery players

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Thank you to members of our charity lottery!

The support of our Lottery members means we can plan ahead, build resilience and continue to save lives!

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Our amazing volunteers

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Thank you to our amazing volunteers!

It was volunteers that made our lifesaving service possible thirty years ago and volunteers who keep our service responding.

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Our helicopter responding to an incident in the snow

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Why the climate crisis is a real health crisis

Here is why we take our commitment to our environmental sustainability and stewardship seriously.

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Paramedic Aaron with the aircraft

Blog, Crew stories

ADHD Awareness Month

Aaron is a paramedic and proud to represent Devon Air Ambulance all year round, but especially throughout October during ADHD Awareness Month. Aaron reflects on his journey growing up with ADHD.

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Patient stories

Twins fundraise to say Thank You for TWO airlifts

Twins Alex & Benjamin both required our services on separate occasions and decided to fundraise together in 2020

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A selection of donated garments

Blog, Retail stories

A big thanks to our retail donors

We are incredibly grateful to everyone who donates to our high street shops. Your gifts help to keep our service responding.

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Anne's family

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The lasting impact of a legacy gift

Read about why one fantastic supporter chose to leave us a gift in her Will.

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Our incredible fundraisers

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South Devon Fundraising spotlight

Throughout 2023, our South Devon supporters were hard at work raising funds in support of Devon Air Ambulance. Here are a few of the highlights.

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Barnstaple Community Hub

Blog, Retail stories

Barnstaple Community Hub & charity shop is now open

Our second Barnstaple store is brings something a bit different to the heart of the town.

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Cowick Street store Exeter

Blog, Retail stories

Exeter charity shops

Read more about our shops

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