Mission Log

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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 

 

Motorbike accident, rugby league accident and 2 transfers from Wairoa

5 months ago - Saturday 21st October
• 0425 hours At the request of the hospital flew to Wairoa with a Doctor and Flight Nurse to retrieve a male patient, aged in his 60’s, with a medical condition.
• 0926 hours Tasked by Air Desk to fly to Wairoa to a female patient, aged in her 60’s, suffering from a stroke – the patient was flown to Hawke’s Bay Hospital.
• 1508 hours Tasked by Air Desk to fly to Ruapanga to a teenage male with a dislocated knee, suffered whilst playing rugby league.
• 1922 hours Tasked by Air Desk to a report of a motorbike accident near Nuhaka, but the helicopter was stood down en route.

MVA near Taihape

5 months ago - Friday 20th October
• 1547 hours Tasked by Air Desk to respond to an accident at Taihape, where a motorcyclist was hit by a car, the patient was flown to Hawke’s Bay hospital.

Infant with respiratory problems

5 months ago - Thursday 19th October
• 1730 hours At the request of the hospital flew to Wairoa with a Doctor and 2x Flight Nurses to retrieve an infant with a respiratory problem.

MVA in Wairoa

5 months ago - Wednesday 18th October
• 1630 hours Tasked by Air Desk to respond to a MVA at Wairoa where a female patient, aged in her 60’s, suffered spinal and other injuries in the accident – the patient was flown to Hawke’s bay Hospital.

Medical transfer from Wairoa

5 months ago - Sunday 15th October
• 2004 hours At the request of the hospital, flew to Wairoa with a Doctor and Flight Nurse to retrieve a male patient, aged in his 60’s, with a medical condition.

Teen with head injury and an infant with scold burns

5 months ago - Saturday 14th October
• 0253 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Patoka to a teenage male patient with a head injury suffered whilst partying.
• 2007 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Waipukurau to an infant child with scold burns from hot water.

Sudden onset stroke in CHB

5 months ago - Friday 13th October
• 1912 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Wanstead in Central Hawke’s Bay to meet a St John Ambulance with a male patient, aged in his 70’s, with a sudden onset of a stroke.

Patient with Seizures

5 months ago - Thursday 12th October
• 1909 hours At the request of the hospital flew to Wairoa with a Flight Nurse and Paramedic to retrieve a male patient, aged in his 20’s, suffering with seizures.

Cardiac transfer, farming incident and a medical condition

5 months ago - Wednesday 11th October
• 0833 hours Requested by hospital to fly to Wairoa with a Doctor and Flight Nurse to retrieve a male patient, aged in his 70’s, with a medical condition.
• 1246 hours Tasked by the Air Desk to a rural address near Tikokino to a female patient, aged in her 50’s, with a back injury sustained in a farming incident.
• 1556 hours At the request of hospital transported a male patient, aged in his 70’s, with a cardiac complaint from Hastings Hospital to Wellington Hospital – clinical care was provided by a Flight Nurse and our own Paramedic.

Injuries sustained in an assult

5 months ago - Tuesday 10th October
• 1911 hours Tasked by Air Desk to fly to Wairoa to meet a St John Ambulance for handover of a male patient with injuries sustained in an assault.

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