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Search & Rescue charities
UK-based search and rescue charities are included in this section. Among the emergency rescue groups listed below, you'll find lifeboat charities, mountain rescue teams, organisations providing rescue dogs and more. To donate, or to find out more - including how you can raise funds and volunteer your time - just click on an individual charity.
Mountain Rescue - England and Wales
Newport
The mountain and cave rescue service in the UK is the responsibility of the police, under their ...Read more »
Search and Rescue Dog Association (SARDA) Southern Scotland
Killin, Stirling
SARDA (Southern Scotland) provides search dogs for the MOUNTAIN RESCUE teams throughout Central ...Read more »
Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance Charitable Trust
Lincoln
The Air Ambulance offers improved pre-hospital care for visitors and residents in Lincolnshire an...Read more »
East Anglian Air Ambulance
Norwich, Norfolk
About Us The Charity is independent of government and National Lottery funding and is entirel...Read more »
Mountain Rescue Committee of Scotland
Aviemore
About us The representative and liaison body for mountain rescue services in Scotland. The ...Read more »
St John, Order of (Priory of Scotland of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem)
Edinburgh
Charitable services within Scotland include holiday and residential accommodation for disabled, e...Read more »
Tayside Mountain Rescue Association
Arbroath, Angus
Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)
Poole
The RNLI works to save lives and help people suffering disasters at sea by providing lifeboat and...Read more »
Patterdale Mountain Rescue Association Limited
Penrith, Cumbria
Fishermen's Mission - Royal National Mission To Deep Sea Fishermen
Fareham, Hampshire
Our Mission The Fishermen's Mission fights poverty and despair in our fishing communities b...Read more »
Ambulance Heritage Society
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
About Us The Ambulance Heritage Society was originally formed in 1983 following a bet ambulan...Read more »
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity
Brierley Hill, West Midlands
Midlands Air Ambulance is one of the longest established, busiest and most successful air ambulan...Read more »
Penrith Mountain Rescue Team
Penrith, Cumbria
Kirkby Stephen Mountain Rescue
Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria
COTAG 4x4 Response
Keith, Moray
Cornwall Search & Rescue
Newquay, Cornwall
Royal Life Saving Society UK
Broom, Warwickshire
'Lifesavers' is the leading charity in the education and prevention of unnecessary loss of life t...Read more »
North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team (NOTMRT)
The volunteers of North Of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team provides a life saving emergency serv...Read more »
Exmoor Search and Rescue Team
South Molton, Devon
The Exmoor Search and Rescue Team provides a Search and Rescue service across large parts of Dev...Read more »
Essex & Herts Air Ambulance Trust
Colchester, Essex
A Charity providing a free life-saving Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) for Essex. We ...Read more »
