"You genuinely do see people in their hour of greatest need, and to be able to potentially help somebody in that hour of need is a massive privilege." Dr Isla Wormald is one of Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance critical care team who provides the best pre-hospital emergency medicine to people having their worst day. Dr Isla Wormald, also provides medical…

Farm contractor James Bannister was involved in a horrific accident at work resulting in the amputation of his left arm. James had fallen in a potato harvester and his arm was caught in the machine's rollers. The emergency services battled to free him for two and a half hours and the Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance doctor remained by his side the whole…

Keen biker, Connor was 22 years old when he sadly died after being involved in a road traffic incident near Doddington, Lincoln. Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance were called but despite the efforts of the critical care crew to save his life, his injuries were too serious. Mum, Michelle relives that day in May 2022, and how she felt, just a week later, w…

"Wow, I was working with a helicopter company in Yorkshire and I knew very little about helicopters but i had the opportunity to come to Lincolnshire to set up a brand new charity because they wanted an air ambulance." In our second episode, our host Melvyn Prior talks to Thirza Dixon about life in the early years of setting up andair ambulance ser…

"I work with the most fantastic people who have such advanced kit and knowledge and skills. As pilots, we aim to be airborne in three and a half minutes - our primary job is to get that critical care team to that patient." Our first podcast guest has been at the helm of Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance's iconic yellow helicopter for eight years. Host Me…