Below you will find a summary of our recent missions. Our life-saving services are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and are completely free of charge to everyone in Hawke's Bay. For more information about our work please contact the Fundraising Team on 06 878 1630 or email mfm@hbhrt.org.nz
5 years ago - Monday 2nd December
• 1500 hours Tasked by DHB to transport a male patient from Hawkes Bay Hospital to return him to his home base of Wairoa.
5 years ago - Saturday 30th November
• 0930 hours Transported a 60 y/o male patient with a cardiac condition, along with a Doctor and Flight Nurse, to Wellington Hospital for advanced cardiac treatment.
5 years ago - Friday 29th November
• 1530 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Mahia to a male patient, aged in his 80’s who had fallen and dislocated his hip, he was flown to Hawke’s Bay Hospital for treatment.
• 1830 hours Flew to Ongaonga in Central Hawke’s Bay to attend a single vehicle rollover where the driver sustained back and neck injuries, he was flown to Hawke’s Bay Hospital for treatment.
5 years ago - Thursday 28th November
• 0830 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Lake Tutira to a male patient with a medical condition, he was flown to Hawke’s Bay Hospital for follow up assessment.
5 years ago - Tuesday 26th November
• 1930 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Waipukurau to an accident whereby a number of cyclists at a Cycling Club were racing to the finish line and crashed. The Rescue Helicopter transported a male cyclist, aged in his 50’s, who suffered multiple injuries in the crash, to Hawkes Bay Hospital. We understand that other cyclists were transported to hospital by road ambulance.
5 years ago - Monday 25th November
• 0730 hours Flew to Wairoa with a Doctor and Flight Nurse to retrieve a male patient with a medical condition, he was flown to Hawke’s Bay Hospital for follow up treatment.
5 years ago - Sunday 24th November
0100 hours Tasked by DHB to transport a male patient, who suffered injuries when he fell from a car, to Wellington Hospital.
5 years ago - Saturday 23rd November
1345 hours Tasked to a farm address at Ngamatea to an 80 y/o man with a respiratory complaint, he was transported to Hawke’s Bay Hospital for follow up treatment.
5 years ago - Friday 22nd November
0400 hours Flew to Wairoa with a midwife and Flight nurse to a maternity patient, she was transferred to Hawke’s Bay Hospital.
5 years ago - Thursday 21st November
2000 hours Tasked by Police to conduct an aerial search of Napier