A lifeline for those who need it most
From the remotest locations to time-sensitive situations, our pilots, critical care paramedics and crew are ready – present, highly trained, and deeply committed to the lives in their care.
With state-of-the-art technology, an expert team, and an unwavering focus on safety, our Search & Rescue Services crew are equipped to respond to emergencies across land, air and sea.
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Our paramedics, pilots and crew deliver lifesaving rescue and critical manaakitanga to the sick and injured across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Total number of missions and hours flown, across the rescue alliance, from 1 January – 31 July 2025
Together with our regional Trust partners, our alliance saves lives every day
Our mission is made possible through a nationally recognised co-funding model that combines significant Government investment with contributions from our dedicated regional Trust partners. Together, we are committed to making advanced emergency care equitable and accessible to everyone, everywhere.
Your contributions to our regional Trust partners ensure our crews are equipped to respond swiftly, efficiently, and safely when it matters most.
