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Life as a Yorkshire Air Ambulance HEMS Paramedic

21 min · 19. nov. 2025
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Yorkshire Air Ambulance paramedics Gemma Richmond and Sam Berridge reveal what it’s really like to work on the frontline of helicopter emergency medicine. They share what it takes to be on the frontline of pre-hospital emergency care – from making rapid decisions about helicopter dispatch, to carrying hospital-level kit across Yorkshire’s toughest terrain, to staying fit enough to treat the sickest patients when every second counts. Each month, our crew is called to deliver urgent, lifesaving care, and regular donations help us stay ready for every mission.   To set up a regular gift, text YAA5 to 70460 to give £5 a month. Thank you If you want to find out more about Yorkshire Air Ambulance you can visit our website Yorkshire Air Ambulance [https://summat-in-tair.captivate.fm/yorkshire-air-ambulance]

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Life as a Yorkshire Air Ambulance HEMS Paramedic

Yorkshire Air Ambulance paramedics Gemma Richmond and Sam Berridge reveal what it’s really like to work on the frontline of helicopter emergency medicine. They share what it takes to be on the frontline of pre-hospital emergency care – from making rapid decisions about helicopter dispatch, to carrying hospital-level kit across Yorkshire’s toughest terrain, to staying fit enough to treat the sickest patients when every second counts. Each month, our crew is called to deliver urgent, lifesaving care, and regular donations help us stay ready for every mission.   To set up a regular gift, text YAA5 to 70460 to give £5 a month. Thank you If you want to find out more about Yorkshire Air Ambulance you can visit our website Yorkshire Air Ambulance [https://summat-in-tair.captivate.fm/yorkshire-air-ambulance]

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