Educating Cornwall's future generations
Our aim at Cornwall Air Ambulance is to educate young people across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly about what we do at the Air Ambulance, how to be safe in the county, basic first aid skills, plus much more!
Did you know?
- The helicopter and crew are ready for action 19 hours a day, 365 days a year!
- On average the crew go to three missions a day, with this increasing to six during the summer holidays
- Every year we go to over 1,000 missions
- Every year we airlift around 80 children
Free activity pack download
Supporters like you are amazing! We love to hear about all the creative things you have been up to in school and during your holidays. Try out some of the fun activities in our Heli Heroes Holiday Pack! It’s got pages for drawing & colouring, spot the difference, word searches and more!
Questions for the crew
Have you got a burning question you would like to ask the brave crew at Cornwall Air Ambulance? Submit it here and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible! Please remember to include your email so we know where to contact you!
Teaching resources
We are committed to supporting youth’s educational development. Let’s inspire the pilots, paramedics and doctors of the future!
We’ve created a Primary School Learning Resource Pack; written by teachers, for teachers to meet the requirements of the National Curriculum. The resource is really flexible & can be used in lessons, for assemblies or even at home for parents in a variety of subjects, such as Literacy, Numeracy, PSHE, Geography and Science!
We will be creating resources for Secondary and Further Education in the future.
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resources
Lessons to cover:
PSHE: Lessons on ‘Emergency Services’, What is an emergency?’, ‘Calling 999 & the Air Ambulance’ and ‘Road Safety’.
Literacy: Lessons for ‘Creative Writing’ and ‘Story Writing’.
Numeracy: Lessons on ‘Ordering and Rounding Numbers’, ‘Converting Time’ and ‘Multiplication’.
Geography: Lessons for ‘4 Point Compass Directions’ and ‘8 Point Compass Directions’.
Science: Lessons on ‘The Seasons’.
Get involved with Cornwall Air Ambulance
There are so many ways that you can raise money for Cornwall Air Ambulance whether that is as an individual, class or whole school! Whatever you decide, our fundraising team are here to support you every step of the way. By fundraising for us, you will help to provide critical care for those who really need it in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
Simply put – we can’t do this without your incredible support and generosity! Click below to access our school resources and fundraising event ideas!
If you would like to discuss how your school could get involved with us, please contact us at fundraising@cornwallairambulancetrust.org .