• Milestone mission sees SCAA on 5,000th call out

    A tourist who collapsed while hillwalking on the west coast Isle of Luing has prompted the landmark 5,000th rapid emergency response from Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance. SCAA’s Perth-based Helimed 76 was on a training flight over Oban when the 999 call saw them divert to the medical emergency,...
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  • Mission Review

    Since our launch in 2013, Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance has now responded to over 5,000 call outs across Scotland. Over the past 10 years, SCAA has played a significant role in strengthening Scotland's emergency response network, and with your support, we'll continue to help people when they need...
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  • Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance is the Pride of Scotland

    Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) was delighted to pick up the Pride of Scotland's Emergency Services award at a ceremony in Edinburgh. SCAA paramedics John Pritchard and Rich Garside were in attendance to accept the award on behalf of the charity and its supporters. For 10 years, SCAA has played...
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  • Crieff Hydro Family Commits to SCAA Charity Partnership

    Crieff Hydro Family of Hotels has announced a new charity partnership with Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA), pledging to raise much-needed funds for the Scottish charity which provides life-saving services to communities in every corner of Scotland. The funds will be raised by hotel employees...
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  • Hadden Group builds support for SCAA

    Perthshire-based construction company and housebuilder, Hadden Group, has teed up a two-year support partnership with Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance, raising over £11,000 from its first fundraiser. One hundred and forty-eight golfers joined in a fun-filled day at Crieff Golf Club on Thursday...
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  • Mission Review

    For over ten years now, Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance has been online and ready to respond from our bases in Perth and Aberdeen. Here are just a few of the call outs we've responded to recently. SCAA was quickly on scene at a road traffic collision near Banff recently, joining colleagues from Police...
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  • SCAA marks a decade of saving lives in Scotland

    Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance marked its 10th anniversary today, reflecting on a decade of life-saving service to communities in every corner of Scotland. Since May 22, 2013, the charity has responded to nearly 5,000 call outs, raised over £50 million and flown nearly half a million miles,...
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  • Statement following the death of our Chairman, John Bullough MBE

    Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) are deeply saddened following the news of our Chairman, John Bullough MBE’s, sudden passing. Vice chair Mike Beale said Mr Bullough had been involved with SCAA from inception and, together with his fellow co-founders, saw the charity grow into a major...
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  • Mission Review

    In May, 2023, SCAA is marking 10 years of saving lives in Scotland. Thanks to the generosity of the people of Scotland, we've responded to almost 5,000 emergency calls all over the country. Here are just some of the call outs we've responded to recently. SCAA's Helimed 79 air ambulance recently landed...
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  • Mission Review

    Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance operates two helicopter air ambulances - Helimed 76 based in Perth and Helimed 79 based in Aberdeen. Tasked through Scotland's 999 emergency response network, here are just some of the call outs we've responded to recently. SCAA was diverted to a medical emergency near...
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