Our Current Appeal
Craig was enjoying a scenic helicopter tour in the remote NT when disaster struck. It was not too long into the flight, when the engine suffered catastrophic failure. Craig’s rescue was a massive, complex mission, taking around 12 hours, involving multiple CareFlight crews and aircraft.
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CareFlight First Aid Kits
Developed by CareFlight's critical care clinicians, these kits contain everything you need to provide effective first aid. Available in a compact kit for home and travel; and, a larger kit for outdoors or your workplace. Give yourself peace of mind by having a well-equipped, organised first aid kit with you.
View kitsCareFlight provides advanced aeromedical services and training across Australia.
Our doctors and nurses travel in helicopters, turbo-prop aeroplanes, jets and road vehicles to reach and treat patients wherever they are.
Caring for over 8,800 Australians a year
In the past year, we flew around 10,000 hours in our helicopters, turbo-prop planes and jets to deliver the best medical care to our patients.
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doctors on call across Australia to provide lifesaving care
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critical care patient rescue missions flown by our Emergency Medical Helicopters
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patients treated and transported by our Top End Medical Retrieval Service in the Northern Territory
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emergency first responders trained nationally since 2011 and counting
