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'''CareFlight''' is a [[medical transport]] service that provides [[air ambulance]], [[helicopter]] and [[road ambulance]] services for patients who require urgent medical assistance. CareFlight was established with the primary aim of providing critical care to patients in remote and regional areas, as well as in urban settings.

== History ==
CareFlight was founded in [[1986]] with a single [[Bell 412]] helicopter to serve as a rapid response critical care service for patients in remote and regional areas. Since then, CareFlight has grown to become one of the largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations in the world.

== Services ==
CareFlight provides a range of services including [[emergency medical services|emergency medical]], [[inter-hospital transfer]]s, [[neonatal]] and [[pediatric]] medical retrievals, [[major incident]] response, and [[disaster relief]].

=== Emergency Medical Services ===
CareFlight's emergency medical services include rapid response to [[trauma]] and medical emergencies. These services are provided by highly trained [[paramedic]]s and [[doctor]]s who are capable of providing life-saving care in the field.

=== Inter-Hospital Transfers ===
CareFlight provides inter-hospital transfers for patients who require specialist medical care that is not available at their current hospital. This service is often used for patients who require urgent [[surgery]], [[intensive care]] or other specialist treatments.

=== Neonatal and Pediatric Medical Retrievals ===
CareFlight has a dedicated team of [[neonatologist]]s and [[pediatrician]]s who provide neonatal and pediatric medical retrievals. This service is used for newborns and children who require urgent medical care.

=== Major Incident Response ===
CareFlight is equipped to respond to major incidents such as [[natural disaster]]s, [[mass casualty incident]]s and [[public health emergency|public health emergencies]]. CareFlight's major incident response capabilities include [[airlift]] services, [[medical evacuation]]s and [[disaster medicine]].

== Fleet ==
CareFlight operates a diverse fleet of aircraft including [[helicopter]]s, [[fixed-wing aircraft]] and [[road ambulance]]s. The fleet is equipped with advanced medical equipment to provide critical care in the air and on the ground.

== Training ==
CareFlight also provides training for [[healthcare professional]]s in areas such as [[aeromedical retrieval]], [[emergency medicine]] and [[disaster response]]. The training is provided through the CareFlight Training Academy.

== See Also ==
* [[Air Ambulance]]
* [[Emergency Medical Services]]
* [[Helicopter Emergency Medical Service]]

[[Category:Medical Transport]]
[[Category:Air Ambulance Services]]
[[Category:Emergency Medical Services]]

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			File:1991_CareFlight's_2000th_patient.jpg\|1991 CareFlight's 2000th patient
			File:1996_CareFlight_uses_an_intra-aortic_balloon_pump_during_a_helicopter_patient_transfer.jpg\|1996 CareFlight uses an intra-aortic balloon pump during a helicopter patient transfer
			File:2000_Launched_second_helicopter.jpg\|2000 Launched second helicopter
			File:2007_First_air_ambulance_mission.png\|2007 First air ambulance mission
			File:2009_CareFlight_helicopter_operations_established_in_Darwin.jpg\|2009 CareFlight helicopter operations established in Darwin
			File:2011_MediSim_trauma_care_workshop.jpg\|2011 MediSim trauma care workshop
			File:2018_CareFlight_first_Australian_service_to_routinely_carry_plasma.png\|2018 CareFlight first Australian service to routinely carry plasma
			File:2020_CareFlight_awarded_jet_contract.jpg\|2020 CareFlight awarded jet contract
			File:Mick_Frewen_with_H145.jpg\|CareFlight
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