Patient Stories

Here you can read real stories from a few of the people that Life Flight has helped.

John Masters is helped out of the Westpac Rescue Helicopter by the crew

John Masters' Ocean Rescue

"It was one of Life Flight's longest and most dangerous missions... Along with the amazing medical skills of the yacht's doctor and seamanship of the skipper and crew, they saved my life..."
Read John's rescue story here.

Baby Ryan's little foot

Ryan's Story

His parents say: "Ryan had a lot of troubles but pulled through every one of them with your help... it's been fantastic to see him grow into a healthy young lad."
Read baby Ryan's story here.

Rory Gentle in a brace

Rory’s Story

When Rory Gentle went surfing at Raumati Beach one Sunday morning, the very last thing they thought of was ending up in the Westpac Rescue Helicopter.
Read Rory's surfing story here.

Baby Nadia Ryan

Nadia’s Story

Nadia Ryan was born weighing only 965 grams (the average birth weight of a full-term baby is around 3.5kg).
Read baby Nadia's story here.

 


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