12 Oct 2022

East Anglian Air Ambulance shortlisted for three AAUK Awards of Excellence

East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) has been shortlisted for three Air Ambulances UK (AAUK) Awards of Excellence.

The annual awards celebrate and recognise the specialist lifesaving skills and commitment of those working tirelessly within and in support of the air ambulance community.

EAAA has been shortlisted in the following three categories:

Campaign of the Year

Gift of Life

Read the full nomination

Pilot of the Year

Eduardo Prato

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Young Person of the Year

Jack Jinkerson

Read the fill nomination

The Independent Awards Judging Panel consists of trauma specialist Professor Karim Brohi, Debra Alcock-Tyler, CEO the Directory of Social Change, Tim Fauchon, British Helicopter Association Chief Executive and Mark Doherty, West Midlands Ambulance Service Director of Clinical Commissioning and Strategic Development. The judges deliberated long and hard over some very difficult decisions due to the excellent quality of nominations.

“Congratulations to all those who have been shortlisted after long and hard deliberations from our independent judging panel all of whom have volunteered their time to support the recognition of our air ambulance community. Thank you to all those who submitted awards nominations and we look forward to welcoming colleagues to our in person Annual Conference and Awards later this year.”

Simmy Akhtar

Air Ambulances UK CEO

The winners will be announced at the annual awards ceremony being held at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham on the 14 November.

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