Angels of Flight Canada Inc

Angels of Flight Canada Inc

Peterborough, ON

Company Overview

ISO 9001 - 2000 REGISTERED Company - THE only GLOBAL MEDICAL SERVICES Company acquiring this Registration of Quality Standards

Angels of Flight Canada Inc. is a Canadian owned and operated health care company that has specialized in the medical evacuation and inter-facility ground transportation of ill and injured persons both in Canada and around the world. Gail Courneyea, RN, president and CEO founded the company in 1988 to provide hospitals and air ambulance companies with qualified registered nurses to care for ill and injured persons during the between hospital phase of their care. It is the first Canadian company with extensively trained Registered Nurses specializing in patient transportation. The transportation personnel exceed Canadian hiring and training standards.

There are four divisions in the company, each operate under the direction of Angels of Flight Canada Inc. land medical transfer division (Ambu-Lans), worldwide medical transport, exodus academy of aeromedical studies, and call center for coordination of international medical evacuation.

  • In 1988, Angels of Flight was founded and has arranged medical evacuation, provided transportation, and specialized registered nurses and medical teams to care for ill and injured persons on an emergency and non-emergency basis within Canada and around the world, meeting the ever increasing demand for medical transport. Our transport crews have extensive knowledge and experience in aeromedicine, aviation safety, wilderness and water survival, critical care, trauma, orthopedics, oncology, psychiatry, palliative care and oncology. Each team is selected to meet the needs of the patient.
  • In 1993, Exodus Academy of Aeromedical Studies was formed and provides classroom and long distance specialized training to travelers, health care providers and aviation personal. Consultants in the medical and aviation industries to provide professional services in developing, researching and education in the specialized field.
  • In 1995, ground service was added to the company two new land transfer vehicles to move persons between airports and to move patients privately contracted to appointments. Since 2001, six additional vehicles were purchased and fully equipped for medical transfers.
  • In 1990, a Call Center for International Medical Transportation was set up to streamline the worldwide air flights. This centre offers current and possible future clients access to knowledgeable staff with a wealth of information and resources to triage and coordinate the movement of ill and injured persons across Canada or around the world.
  • In 2003, changes in government control of interhospital medical transfers has opened up the opportunity for private transfer companies to compete in this health care field.

Company Information

Physical Address

10-799 O'Brien Dr., R. R. 6
Peterborough, ON K9J 6X7
CA

Mailing Address

10-799 O'Brien Dr., R. R. 6
Peterborough, ON K9J 6X7
CA

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Additional Details

Legal Name: Angels of Flight Canada Inc

Number of Employees: 49

Total Sales ($CDN): $100,000 - $200,000

Country of Ownership:

CA

Unique Applications:

Extensive airmedical trained nurses - Unique safety programs for air crews and travellers Aviation medical transfer specialists Call Centre for International Medical transport Airport safety and travel consultants Unique medical travel services and nursing specialities

Major Clients:

University Health Network - Toronto, Ontario Canada Hospitals Northumberland Hills Hospital, Ontario Queen Elizabeth II Health Centre, Halifax, NS Canada Canada Immigration - Toronto, ON Canada Border Services, Winnipeg, Manitoba Lakeridge Health Corporation, Oshawa, ON Canada Trillium Health Centre, Mississauga, ON Canada Georgian College, On Canada Blue Cross Canada Veterans Affairs Manitoba Public Insurance Nova Scotia Medical Services International Medical Rescue, England Economical Mutual Insurance York Central Hospital, Richmond Hill, ON Canada Montreal Jewish Hospital, Montreal Quebec. Yuma Regional Medical Center, Yuma AZ USA

Success Stories:

Numerous success stories have been documented in media documentries and newspapers. Evacuations from countries worldwide and those at sea Designed a evacuation for journalists within the Gulf War Vicinity for major news media company Evacuated ill person from the first ship on scene of the Swiss Air Crash off Nova Scotia to a US City Evacuated injured person from a cruise ship that was on a Round-the-World cruise - Ushasia, the southern most city in the world.

Testimonials:

' I have had the pleasure of using the services of Angels 's of Flight Canada Inc. for some time... highly professional... exremely reliable.. high quality of patient care... and strict attention to detail' Wm Hughes, MD cardiologist, Peterborough, ON I am writing to thank you.. this old geritol gypsy was sure glad to have you both rockin' with the Hawks... many, many thanks for your care' Rompin' Ronnie Hawkins - Singer - celebrity

>>>Professionalism and compassion helped us through the complicated situation.. the nurse was a calm and competent presence explaining the procedures necessary for the transfer... he is home now from Cuba... and that is in no small part, thanks to Angesl of Flight Canada - Martin Stringer, Political Analyst, CPAC TV Ottawa. With that one phone call complete arrangements were made to his homeland.... I always know as soon as I call all possible support is in place. Nancy Constable, YCH, Toronto Ontario

International Capital Projects:

Trinidad - Developed a plan to evaluate and impliment procedures to improve the emergency medical services ( 14 ambulances bases, dispatch system). Evaluate the level of knowledge and training of the existing ambulance service, develop and provide training to 200 ambulance staff on the island - over a three year period. Set up all policies and procedures for quality assurance following the ISO 9001 module to ensure the service would continue to improve when the Consultant team left aft three years.

Contacts

Gail Courneyea

Title: President

Area of Responsibility: Administrative Services

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Services

  • Air And Land Ambulance Services

    see Global Medical Services

  • Aviation Safety Programs

    Exodus Academy of Airmedical services and its team of aviation consultants provides group or corporate aviation and safety training for airline personal, travelers, corporations with an interest in safety for their employees travelling on airlines or corporate aircraft. Extensive programs and training for air ambulance staff, designing air ambulance safety programs, and airport safety and travel medicine.

  • Flight Medical Program

    see Global Medical Services

  • Global Medical Services
  • Medical Emergencies At Sea

    Safety at Sea It is vital to be prepared for any medical emergency that could take place during a voyage. If help is not at hand, it can at least be close by, in the form of an evacuation procedure. Policies and procedures for designed for each client based on their ship, yacht, or cruise line.

  • Protection From Infectious Diseases In Travel

    see Global Medical Services

Additional Information

NAICS:

541690

Quality Certification:

ISO 9001

FSC Codes:

U099-Other Education and Training Services, V002-Rail Freight, V004-Rail Charter for Things, V202-Air Passenger Service, V203-Passenger Air Charter Service, V204-Specialty air Services including Aerial Fertilization, Spraying and Seeding

Actively Pursuing:

Argentina, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Lithuania, Mexico, Portugal, Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Ukraine, United States, Virgin Islands, British, Virgin Islands, U. S., Arizona, Arkansas, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada