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Helimeds Returns: New flying doctors in action

In a new series, we follow the developments as Wales leads the way with Consultant Doctors, specialist kit, blood and drugs.

It's a first for Britain with the new team now able to take the Accident and Emergency Department into the air and straight to the patient.

ITV Cymru Wales has had exclusive access to the action and been on board all three helicopters. These are the stories of the Welsh Helimed crews and their patients.

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Helimeds 6, 5th October 2015

In the last of the series we’re back with the Welsh flying medics as they’re called to the most critically ill or injured patients in Wales.

This week on Helimeds a famous climber comes down to earth with a bump whilst abseiling in Snowdonia, presenter Andrea Byrne will be getting my boiler suit on and joining the Brecon fire crew for a training session and we’ll join them and Helimed 57 on the Brecon Beacons to rescue a young pair from carnage.

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