Patient stories
Remarkable family skydiving in memory of son and brother Warren, 10
“Warren’s inhaler didn’t seem to be working, and he started to panic. Then while I was on the phone for an ambulance, he turned blue and stopped breathing." Read Remarkable family skydiving in memory of son and brother Warren, 10Matt’s story
Matt suffered life-threatening injuries when he was flung 30 metres from his motorbike after colliding with an oncoming car. Read Matt’s storyRichard’s story
“He reached back and touched my leg. I knew then that both my legs were broken. I don't know how or why, but I just knew.” Read Richard’s storyJulian’s story
61-year-old Julian had a cardiac arrest at his desk at the University of Southampton. His colleagues sprang into action, performing CPR and administering shocks from an automated external defibrillator. Read Julian’s storyUtrick’s story
“The intensive care doctor said get here now or it'll be too late. It was horrendous. I was in a bit of a state, but I just had to get there.” Read Utrick’s storyJeanette’s story
“As someone who needed it, I'd urge everyone to learn CPR. You never know when you might need it." Read Jeanette’s storyRachel’s story
19-year-old Rachel had her sights set on the Team GB Rowing Team. Those dreams were cut short when she was hit by a car near Southampton Central Train Station. Read Rachel’s storyTyler’s story
15-year-old Tyler was hit by a car while he was walking to school. His life-threatening injuries prompted a double response from our helicopter crew and Critical Care Paramedic car. Read Tyler’s story
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A single donation of £10 could help us buy 100 metres of suction tubing, which helps us to clear blocked airways
A single donation of £27 could help us buy a thermal blanket, essential to treat hypothermia, shock and to keep a patient warm
A single donation of £46 could help us buy defibrillator pads
A monthly donation of £8 could help us buy eight adult sized oxygen masks
A monthly donation of £15 could help us buy 20 blood giving sets so that we can administer blood transfusions to our patients
A monthly donation of £20 could help fund a Ready-Heat blanket to keep our patients warm, reduce shock, and guard against the risk of hypothermia
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