Magherafelt Royal British Legion praise lifesaving work of Air Ambulance Northern Ireland

Members of Magherafelt Royal British Legion Branch recently visited Air Ambulance Northern Ireland to present a cheque for £2,112.50 in support of their lifesaving work.

During the visit, representatives gained a deeper appreciation for the specialist skills, equipment, and continuous funding needed to keep this vital emergency response flying.

The Branch Chair, David Matters said: “Many of us know a family who have had help from Air Ambulance NI. Their team is often there on the very worst days of people’s lives, bringing specialist care when every second matters.

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Magherafelt Royal British Legion pictured presenting a cheque for £2,112.50 to Air Ambulance Northern Ireland in support of their incredible, lifesaving work. Credit: Contributedplaceholder image
Magherafelt Royal British Legion pictured presenting a cheque for £2,112.50 to Air Ambulance Northern Ireland in support of their incredible, lifesaving work. Credit: Contributed

"As a community we are thankful for all their help and assistance, and we recognise the dedication, skill, and compassion that underpin this vital service.

“Our donation is a small way of showing our appreciation and helping to ensure that this lifesaving support remains available for everyone across Northern Ireland. The Air Ambulance belongs to all of us, and we are proud to stand behind the incredible work they do.”

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