Julia Barnes is unique among SCAA's paramedics.
For, having left the charity crew after two years for personal career development, she then opted to return, having "missed everything" about the air ambulance role. "I was working 10 hour shifts at SCAA and driving over an hour at the beginning and end...

No two days are ever the same for the crew of Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance's Helimed 79 at Aberdeen. And that constant sense of expectation is one of the many aspects of life as an aircrew paramedic that convinces Rich Forte he has the best job in the world. "It's a job that takes you from zero to...