A woman suffering a serious medical condition was airlifted from Gunnedah to Tamworth on Tuesday.
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance about 1pm on an urgent inter-hospital transfer from Gunnedah Hospital to Tamworth Hospital.
A rescue helicopter spokesperson said a woman aged in her 20s, suffering a serious medical condition, was stabilised by hospital staff, a NSW Ambulance critical care paramedic and a NSW Health doctor from the helicopter’s critical care medical team before being airlifted to Tamworth. No further details were available.
It was the second task that day for the helicopter in the region after an urgent inter-hospital transfer from Tamworth to John Hunter Hospital for man in his 80s, also suffering a serious medical condition.