A Day in the Life of a Critical Care Paramedic at Cornwall Air Ambulance

#CriticalCare Paramedic Paul Maskell shows you what goes into his day at #Cornwall #AirAmbulance as he prepares for a day of life saving work. Join him from the start of his shift as he prepares the drugs and vital provisions taken onboard your #AW169 #helicopter. Sit in on his morning crew briefing and learn what the paramedics do when the red phone rings.

00:00:00 Meet Critical Care Paramedic Paul Maskell
00:00:38 Checking drugs and blood
00:01:32 The importance of a second helicopter for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
00:01:56 Crew briefing
00:02:25 The red phone rings
00:03:02 Boarding the helicopter

Cornwall Air Ambulance deliver essential medical attention to severely ill and injured individuals throughout Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Responding to more than 1,000 missions each year, our team is on hand during crucial moments where every second counts. With no direct government funding for operational expenses, we depend on the kindness of individuals like you to ensure your helicopter is in the air every single day of the year.

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