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The forecast is for

The forecast is for some more hot and sunny weather, so here’s a reminder of some advice for staying safe in the heat.

🥵Drink plenty of fluids and avoid too much alcohol

🥵Try and keep out of direct sun in the hottest time of the day.

🥵Exercise in the cooler parts of the day (early morning or evening)

🥵Apply sunscreen, wear a hat & loose fitting clothing

🥵Look out for older family members and friends

🥵Close windows and curtains in rooms that face the sun (and open them when they're in the shade)

🥵Take care of you are in and around the sea

⚠️ Look out for the sign and symptoms of heat exhaustion or heat stroke - and know how to provide first aid ow.ly/9fYt50Zevzy
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Yesterday evening paramedics from Guernsey’s Ambulance & Rescue Service were part of a multi-agency cross-border response to a medical emergency on a French fishing boat off the west coast.

The patient was winched onto a French military helicopter, but sadly, he was later pronounced dead at hospital in France.Emergency crews from Guernsey and France responded to a medical emergency in a fishing boat off the island on Monday evening.

The man was taken to Cherbourg by a French military helicopter and sadly was pronounced dead 👉 bbc.in/3TQRB6L
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24 hours ago

The floating car challenge - sailing a car between the islands of Guernsey Herm and Sark.

Volunteers from the ‘Flying Christine’ are raising funds for the Bailiwick’s marine ambulance.

Flying Christine III relies on charitable support. It was built thanks to public fundraising and continues to operate through a combination of to donations, sponsorship, subscriptions and fees.

Please donate to keep this lifeline medical service operating.

Donate via our website ambulance.gg or directly on the fundraising page givealittle.co/c/6l60q198Za20X43S05Y9Wc

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Public survey shows high levels of support and satisfaction for St John Ambulance & Rescue Service

96% of people who used Guernsey’s emergency ambulance service in the past year rated their overall experience as good, very good or excellent, 97% of people were highly complementary of the level of respect and dignity they experienced and 98% rated the professionalism of ambulance crews as high or very high. The findings were among […]

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Charity car pull for Flying Christine III

Volunteers from the Flying Christine crew are setting out to pull their floating car along Guernsey’s east coast to raise funds for the marine ambulance before they embark on their challenge to sail the marinised vehicle across the Little Russel to Herm and then onto Sark. The car pull is due to take place on […]

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Baby born on Flying Christine

A woman from Sark has given birth onboard the Flying Christine III marine ambulance as it made its way from Sark to Guernsey. The special event happened last month, late at night, on what had been one of the hottest days of the year and while lightning storms lit up the Channel. Kyla Magell called […]

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Sark Sea Service

The Bailiwick’s marine ambulance has taken part in the annual Sark Sea Service. The service and blessing of the fleet was conducted by David Stolton, the Minister for Sark and the Dean of Guernsey the Very Reverend Tim Barker. Guernsey’s Bailiff and Sark dignitaries were also present. Alongside the Flying Christine III were both Guernsey […]

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Ambulances in Guernsey are NOT FREE. The cost of an Ambulance is £585 BUT you can get an Annual Subscription for just £71.