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CareFlight

CareFlight is an Australian aeromedical and education charity with a mission to save lives, speed recovery and serve the community. They have a fleet of fixed and rotary wing aircraft, patient transport vehicles and a team of clinical educators nationally to help deliver their mission.

CareFlight's guiding principles ensure they operate to the highest standards and are based around service to the community, excellence, unity and integrity. They describe CareFlight's values, culture and personality, the way they work and what they stand for.

Vision and mission

To be the most advanced integrated aeromedical service - trusted by all Australians.

To save lives, speed recovery and serve the community.

How CareFlight can help

CareFlight delivers education with specialised, evidence-based, practical workshops for a range of participants. CareFlight Education is all about equipping people to save lives. Education is delivered under four pillars of excellence: clinical, community, certified and custom.

Information lines / help lines

  • Call +61 2 9843 5100
  • Email: education@careflight.org

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Last reviewed: June 2022

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Patient Transport Services Australia - CareFlight

CareFlight treats and transports patients needing specialist care between medical facilities across Australia and internationally

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Workplace First Aid Training - CareFlight

We've taken what we've learned from training over 7,500 first responders and incorporated it into a first aid course like no other.

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CareFlight Air Ambulance - CareFlight

CareFlight is the only medical retrieval organisation in Australasia that owns and operates its own fleet of dedicated jets, King Air turbo-prop aircraft and helicopters to deliver an entire air ambulance service, from first call to admission at the treating hospital

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Community Training - CareFlight

CareFlight MediSim is a community-focused national education program providing a variety of high-quality training programs at no cost to participants

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Emergency and Rescue Services - CareFlight

CareFlight’s specialist doctors, nurses and paramedics provide the highest standard of rapid response critical care using air ambulances to reach critically ill and injured patients

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Education and Training - CareFlight

For over a decade, CareFlight has been delivering educational excellence with highly specialised, evidence-based, practical workshops for a range of stakeholders from clinicians to local first responders

Read more on CareFlight website

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