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
4 years ago - • 0500 hours Tasked by Air Desk to await delivery of a patient, with a cardiac condition, by road ambulance to the helipad, for immediate transfer to Wellington Hospital
• 1320 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Wallingford to a female patient involved in a vehicle rollover – the patient sustained serious injuries and was flown to Hawke’s Bay Hospital
4 years ago - • 0500 hours Tasked by Air Desk to await delivery of a patient, with a cardiac condition, by road ambulance to the helipad, for immediate transfer to Wellington Hospital
• 1320 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Wallingford to a female patient involved in a vehicle rollover – the patient sustained serious injuries and was flown to Hawke’s Bay Hospital
4 years ago - • 1215 hours Tasked by Air Desk to a report of a car ran off the road and down a bank at Eketahuna – the helicopter was stood down en route when it was advised that a road ambulance and paramedic had arrived at the accident scene.
4 years ago - • 1300 hours Tasked by Air Desk to a report of a patient with a medical condition at Te Pohue, the helicopter was stood down en route.
4 years ago - • 1130 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Putorino to a male patient with an acute medical complaint, he was flown to Hawke’s Bay Hospital.
4 years ago - • 0745 hours Tasked by Police to Shine Falls near Tutira to search for an overdue tramper – the search did not find anyone.
• 1700 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Putorino to a male patient with a head injury as a result of a fall – the patient was flown to Hawke’s Bay Hospital for assessment and treatment.
• 2300 hours Tasked by HBDHB to fly to Wairoa – because of adverse weather encountered en route the helicopter returned to base without completing the mission.
4 years ago - • 1230 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Tongariro National Park to 28 y/o male patient, who sustained an ankle injury whilst walking – he was flown to Taupo Hospital
• 1400 hours At the completion of the previous mission, requested by Air Desk to return to Tongariro National Park to a male patient with a minor medical condition – he was assessed at the scene and found not to require hospital treatment, but he was flown to an address in Turangi.
4 years ago - • 1245 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Tarawera to a motor bike accident, where a male patient incurred moderate to severe injuries – he was flown to Hawke’s Bay Hospital.
• 1515 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Onga Onga to a male patient with a medical condition – he was flown to Hawke’s bay Hospital.
• 2315 hours At the request of HBDHB flew to Wairoa Hospital to retrieve a male patient with a medical condition.
4 years ago - • 2015 hours Tasked by Air Desk to Takapau to a patient complaining of chest pain, the male patient was flown to Hawkes Bay Hospital for assessment and treatment.
4 years ago - • 1300 hours Tasked by Air Desk to a workplace in Poukawa to a report of an employee trapped between packing crates. On arrival the employee had been freed by her work mates. The employee was flown to Hawke’s Bay Hospital for assessment