The Air Ambulance UK (AAUK) Improving Outcomes Fund aims to improve outcomes for patients, their families, and air ambulance crews across the UK.
Applications are welcome for amounts between £5,000 and £25,000.
The deadline for applications is midday (12 noon) on Tuesday 15th September 2026. The Fund opened to applications on Tuesday 14th July 2026.
The Fund exists to create equity in the aftercare space for air ambulance patients and crews, ensuring that provisions are in place to support them through the emotional effects of what can be a traumatic and life-changing incident.
Applications to the fund are invited from air ambulance charities within the following areas:
1. Patient aftercare support services.
2. Dedicated crew support services.
3. Dedicated support spaces for patients and/or crews.
4. Outdoor reflection spaces for patients and crews, and/or
5. Research projects to support the development of aftercare for your charity and the wider air ambulance sector.
Further information, guidance and a downloadable application form is available on the Air Ambulances UK website.
