LifeFlight

• Delivering care 5,000 feet in the air: How LifeFlight takes the ER sky-high

  Combine the stress of a hospital ER with being thousands of feet in the air. That's the everyday job of an EHS LifeFlight critical care nurse.

  Health

  May 17, 2025
  
• N.S. mayors pleased with new LifeFlight plane, but call for more investment in local care

  "When we hear we hear goals like increasing the population to two million people, two million people cannot be reliant on one central area for... health care," CBRM's mayor says.

  Health

  Aug 9, 2023
  
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• New LifeFlight airplane for N.S. aiming to free up paramedics, ambulances

  The new Emergency Health Services aircraft, which begins operations next week, is expected to carry two to four non-critical care patients per day and make three round trips daily.

  Health

  Aug 4, 2023
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• Man airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after crash on N.S. highway

  Nova Scotia police said a crash happened around 3 p.m. Wednesday on Highway 101 in Mount Uniacke, about 40 kilometres north of Halifax. 

  Canada

  Feb 9, 2023
• Fatal crash in N.S. leaves one dead, another seriously injured

  In a recent release, police said a collision between a van and dump truck occurred on Highway 12 near South Alton, N.S. on Tuesday

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2022
• EHS LifeFlight makes emergency landing at Halifax airport, patients safe

  "All on board, including two patients, are safe with no reported injuries," Flynn said. EHS LifeFlight service resumed using a helicopter and the critical care ground unit.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2021
• 2 injured in crash in Lunenburg County: RCMP

  Nova Scotia RCMP say officers responded to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 103 near the 7600 block in Martin's River, N.S., at 3:30 p.m.

  Crime

  Sep 15, 2020
• Cape Breton crash sends man to hospital in Halifax with life-threatening injuries

  One person was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a crash between a motorcycle and an SUV in Cape Breton on Sunday.

  Traffic

  Aug 10, 2020
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• Atlantic Canada gets new blood transfusion program for critical care

  Launched on June 8, the EHS's new blood transfusion program allows patients to immediately recieve treatment.

  Health

  Jun 15, 2020
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• 1 dead, another seriously injured after crash in Lunenburg County

  The exact cause of the crash is still being investigated.

  Traffic

  May 31, 2020