Vanuatu receives Pacific Air Ambulance Service

Vanuatu has received its first Air Ambulance, The Pacific Air Ambulance Service.

When addressing the guests at a function recently, Michael Benjamin a board member to the Vanuatu Pro Medic asked the Vanuatu Government through the ministry of Health to support the initiative which has the potential to benefit all Ni-Vanuatu, expatriates and visitors to Vanuatu.

He said Vanuatu should be proud of this achievement as the Air Ambulance has enabled Vanuatu to be a leader in the Pacific in pre-hospital care and now can provide an international standard areo medical retrieval service not only to Vanuatu, but to the greater part of the South Pacific.

He added that Vanuatu and the South Pacific now have an international standard aero Medical retrieval service that is capable of Domestic medivacs and international ability to Brisbane, Sydney, Auckland, New Caledonia, Fiji and Solomon Islands at an international standard comparable to anywhere in the world.

The milestone was achieved through the professional support and commitment of the Promedical, Medepole, Airworx and Air Taxi.

Loop Vanuatu