Mission Log

24 hours a day, 365 days a year

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

Bike Accident in Waipukurau

3 months ago - 1306 hours Tasked by Air Desk to transport a male patient in his 70’s from Waipukurau to Hastings Hospital with injuries sustained from a bike fall.

Multiple Hospital Transfers

3 months ago - 0845 hours At the request of the DHB transferred a male patient in his 60’s from Hastings Hospital to Wellington Hospital with a cardiac related condition. On the return flight a male patient in his 60’s was transferred to Hastings. A DHB Flight Nurse and ICU Registrar accompanied the mission.

1403 hours At the request of the DHB transferred a male child with a chest infection and a male patient in his 60’s with a cardiac condition from Wairoa Hospital to Hastings Hospital. A DHB Flight Nurse and ICU Registrar accompanied the mission.

Cardiac Transfer

4 months ago - 1234 hours Tasked by Air Desk to transport a male patient in his 60’s from Taradale to Wellington Hospital with a cardiac related condition.

A Busy Sunday in the New Year

4 months ago - 1008 hours At the request of the DHB transferred a female patient in her 30’s from Hastings Hospital to Wellington Hospital with pre-term labour. A DHB Midwife and DHB Flight Nurse accompanied the mission.

1559 hours Tasked by Air Desk to transport a male patient in his 70’s from Pongaroa to Palmerston North Hospital suffering a cardiac event.

Spinal Injury from Swimming

4 months ago - 1333 hours Tasked by Air Desk to transport a male teenager from Riversdale Beach with a spinal injury from swimming in shallow water.

Skim Boarding Accident

4 months ago - 1918 hours Tasked by Air Desk to transport a female child from Pourerere Beach to Hastings Hospital with a leg injury from skim boarding.

New Years Eve Missions

4 months ago - 1048 hours At the request of the DHB transferred a female patient in her 60’s from Wairoa Hospital to Hastings Hospital with a medical condition. A DHB Flight Nurse and ICU Registrar accompanied the mission.

Mountain Biking accident in Eskdale

4 months ago - 1524 hours Tasked by Air Desk to transport a male patient in his 50’s from Eskdale to Hastings Hospital with injuries from a mountain bike riding fall.

Medical Event from Hatuma

4 months ago - Saturday 27 December

• 1652 hours Tasked by Air Desk to transport a female patient in her 50’s from Hatuma to Hastings Hospital suffering a medical event.

Boating incident

4 months ago - 1336 hours Tasked by Air Desk to transport a male patient in his 70’s from Blackhead Beach to Hastings Hospital with injuries sustained while boating.