Author Archives: darylbrown

  The Winning Team: John Wheeler Accountancy Ltd Magpas would like to thank everyone who took part in THE ONE GROUP’s Accountancy Practice Football Tournament for Magpas. THE ONE GROUP hosted an Accountancy Practice Football Tournament on Thursday 29th March … Continue reading →

Former Magpas patient Jon Parsell from Houghton, met the Magpas Volunteer Doctor who came to his rescue – after he suffered serious injuries to his leg in a motorbike incident last July 2011. Jon visited the Magpas Helimedix Base with … Continue reading →

At 8:25am today (14th), the Magpas Helimedix (Magpas Volunteer Doctor Chris Adcock, Volunteer Paramedic Dave Mee and Volunteer Technician Zoe Cole) arrived at the A47 near Wansford near Peterborough, after 2 cars collided. A woman (in her 20’s) suffered back … Continue reading →

At 11am this morning (13th), the Magpas Helimedix (Magpas Volunteer Doctor Rob Major and Volunteer Paramedic Miss Jo Lambert) were requested by an EEAST Ambulance Crew to attend Elsworth motocross track, after a motorcyclist fell off his bike. It turned … Continue reading →

Two cars were involved in a head on collision this morning (12th) on the A142, Chatteris. Magpas Helimedix (Volunteer Dr Maria Smith and Volunteer Paramedic Simon Standen) arrived in the Elms BMW Rapid Response Vehicle at 10:15am. The driver of the first car … Continue reading →

The Magpas Helimedix (including Magpas Dr Darren Reid) flew in the new Magpas Helimedix Air Ambulance to a location near St Neots and arrived at 18:00 this evening (11th). A man in his 60’s suffered a cardiac arrest (he was found lying in a pond). The Magpas team … Continue reading →

Julia Tebbs moved to Wyton village a year ago when she accepted a job at Barclays St Ives, as Business Manager. It was through her work that she met the team at Magpas – The Emergency Medical Charity and was … Continue reading →

The Magpas Helimedix (Dr Darren Reid and Volunteer Paramedic Ryan Warwick) were requested by an EEAST Ambulance Crew to attend a scene in Central Bedfordshire. The team arrived (in the Elms BMW Rapid Response Vehicle) at 17:22 this evening (6th), … Continue reading →

The Magpas Helimedix (Dr Darren Reid and Volunteer Paramedic Ryan Warwick) arrived at a residential address in March (in the Elms BMW Rapid Response Vehicle) at 13:23 yesterday afternoon (5th), after a man suffered a cardiac arrest. The Magpas team used critical care drugs to stabilise the patient’s … Continue reading →

  What would you do if you found yourself lost at a near un-ride-able mountain pass lying on the track, unable to breathe, with broken ribs and a pool of leaking petrol trickling towards you? Or what it feels like … Continue reading →