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…The Rega Magazine Issue 93, 11.2019
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Encounters Professionally maintained The staff in the hangar at the Rega Centre who ensure that the rescue helicopters and ambulance jets are ready for action at all times. 16 Horizons Well organised What it takes to be able to fly patients back home from all corners of the globe in a Rega jet. 22
Planning en…
…The Rega Magazine Issue 92, 05.2019
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Encounters Resuscitation by lay people A dauntless couple and a well-functioning rescue chain give a person the gift of a second life. 8 Horizons Interview with Ueli Maurer The President of the Swiss Confederation talks about solidarity, Swiss values and his own personal experience with Rega. 22
Emergency in…
…The Rega Magazine Issue 91, 11.2018
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Encounters Rescue above the fog Despite the adverse weather, the Rega crew from Erstfeld is able to rescue three people in distress in a single day. 8 Horizons Collapse in the kitchen After undergoing an emergency operation in Vienna, a woman from Ticino is flown home in Rega’s new ambulance jet. 24
Rega’s new…
…The Rega Magazine Issue 90, 05.2018
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Horizons Rega jets through the years The new ambulance jet represents six decades of experience in repatriating patients. A look back at the early days of operations abroad. 14 Encounters Seriously burned after electric shock Only a third of his body surface area is intact when the crew from the Wilderswil base…
…The Rega Magazine Issue 89 11.2017
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Encounters Helping as a vocation Rega helps wherever it is needed. Irrelevant of whether in the end a rescue mission is actually necessary. 16 Horizons Support when life is thrown off balance After his fateful jump into the water, Cornelius Heggli can only rest easy when the Rega crew fetch him from the island of…
…The Rega Magazine Issue 88, 05.2017
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Encounters The Rega fleet of tomorrow State-of-the-art helicopters and ambulance jets ensure that Rega is also ready for the next generation. 16 Horizons A stroke at an altitude of 10,000 metres A passenger suffers a stroke on a flight to Thailand. Rega physicians take good care of him – both during the flight…
…The Rega Magazine Issue 87, 11.2016
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Horizons Small contribution, big impact Thanks to its patrons’ contributions, Rega can do much to help the Swiss population. Far more than people might think. 18 Encounters Night of emergencies When several people suffer heart attacks on the same night, the crew from our Berne base are constantly in action. 22
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…The Rega Magazine Issue 86, 05.2016
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Encounters Investing in the future Rega’s new all-weather helicopter can also fly a seriously ill newborn baby to hospital in adverse weather. 16 Horizons Lying down in Economy Class It does not always have to be a Rega jet. If their condition permits, we accompany patients back to Switzerland on board a…
…The Rega Magazine Issue 85, 11.2015
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Encounters Care after the mission How long was I unconscious? Which crew came to my rescue? Rega’s Assistance and Care service team help badly affected Rega patients to find answers. 13 Horizons Flight home from Hamburg The Nielsen family are already at the airport when son Nikolaj has a severe epileptic seizure.…
…The Rega Magazine Issue 84, 5.2015
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Encounters Air-rescue in the future Helicopters flying by instrument flight rules could save hundreds of lives. We are making it possible. 16 Horizons Working all out for the benefit of our patients It is not easy getting high-tech medical equipment airborne. But that does not mean it is impossible. 22
Assistance…