Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter Service

80,000 + missions, over 44 years. No one has ever had to pay to be rescued.
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Helping to keep Australians safe since 1973

 

Westpac has been a proud supporter of the Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter Service since its introduction, helping Australians when they need it most. More than 80,000 missions have been completed and today there are 13 bases operating 17 aircraft and 2 rescue boats.

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The Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter has helped tens of thousands of people – free of charge

Karibener

Crucial to the rescue effort as the helicopter itself.

Donate $20

Defibrillator Pads

These jump start the heart of their patients, giving them a second chance to live.

Donate $50

Medical oxygen

Provides the patient with 1 month's supply of oxygen.

Donate $150

Rescue wetsuit

Keeps rescue team warm and allows other team members to identify them easily.

Donate $250

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The Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter has helped tens of thousands of people – free of charge.

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Westpac Rescue RashieTM

Rescue RashieTM is a life-saving aid developed by Westpac and CPR Kids. It has been designed in collaboration with CPR experts to put CPR instructions where they’re needed most, at rescuers’ fingertips.

 

Westpac Little Ripper Lifesaver

The Westpac Little Ripper Lifesaver represents the next evolution in beach safety, with the ability to rapidly identify and respond to incidents with specialised unmanned aircraft.