MIDLANDS Air Ambulance charity held a thank-a-thon in celebration of National Thank You Day.
The pre-hospital emergency service which covers Herefordshire and Worcestershire showed gratitude to supporters in celebration of national Thank You Day (July 7).
The day was dedicated to appreciating the kindness from people and businesses in local communities.
The charity’s aircrew, staff and volunteers contacted more than 28,000 supporters to show their appreciation.
National Thank You Day, took place on July 7, brought together millions of people across the UK to celebrate and give thanks to people.
Emma Wood, head of fundraising and engagement for Midlands Air Ambulance Charity, said: “We are incredibly grateful for the unwavering support we receive from across the communities we serve.
“Whether it is our kind donors, volunteers, local businesses, or community groups, we are always so humbled by the generosity shown towards our cause.
“While we regularly thank our supporters in various ways throughout the year, the dedicated Thank-A-Thon was a great way for us to collectively show our gratitude and thank all of those amazing people who enable our aircrew to save lives and provide critical care to those in need.”
Critical care paramedic, Ryan James added: “Our team responds to an average of 12 incidents every day, and it’s only thanks to our incredible supporters that we can help those in urgent need across the six counties we cover.
“I was touched by the experience of making calls to our generous donors and to speak to just some of the amazing people who make our lifesaving missions possible.”
