With state-of-the-art aircraft, highly trained medical teams, and cutting-edge medical equipment, HEMS is dedicated to saving lives and improving patient outcomes while working alongside our colleagues in the London Ambulance Service.

2025年3月17日 · Dr Penny Wilson, GP Obstetrician (@nomadicgp on X), joined us recently at a GSA-HEMS Education Day to discuss key peri-partum emergencies in the context of pre-hospital and retrieval medicine. The recognition and management of cord prolapse, breech delivery and shoulder dystocia are discussed in her talk, now on our YouTube channel .

Christine Henry, PhD is the HEMS and PRU Data and Digital Lead with the London’s Air Ambulance Clinical Operations team. She is project lead on Digital Transformation projects which include moving to digital patient records and equipment checks, and improving data use for the charity’s clinical and operations goals.

London’s Air Ambulance reaches critically injured patients via helicopter from 08:00 to sunset, and rapid response cars at night or in adverse weather conditions. Via our vehicles we are able to deliver care at the standard of the hospital emergency department; bringing the hospital to …

2024年10月2日 · Helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) teams across the globe are united by a shared drive to optimize patient outcomes. The bottom line is that HEMS saves lives, providing rapid response and critical care to those in desperate need. A key advantage is the ability to respond swiftly to emergency situations and provide quick transportation.

The HEMS team is responsible for assigning the aircraft to the right missions. Delivering care through Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) is a vital undertaking that demands precision and expertise. Providing the correct intervention at the right moment is crucial not only for survival but also for optimising patient rehabilitation.

Near three decades in Air Ambulance operations using fixed wing types and latterly introducing HEMS capabilities and a new Medical team. Contact us for mission solutions, systems or support. Request a call back

2004年4月3日 · The aim of the helicopter emergency medical service (HEMS) is to bring the resuscitation room to the patient. The HEMS team can be with the patient within 12 minutes of an incident occurring anywhere in greater London, an area with a population of 10 million people.

The HEMS team provides emergency medical assistance to the patients on the site of intervention and during their helicopter transportation to hospitals of the highest level of acute healthcare. The HEMS team is dispatched when assistance is requested by the terrestrial EMS crew already on-scene, for example:

2024年12月18日 · The cooperation of the HEMS with ground emergency medical teams during transportation to the hospital seems to be crucial for safe, prompt and effective transfer. HEMS crews implement effective pharmacological analgesia, and handle rescue medications and procedures to stabilize the patient’s condition.