The Westpac Rescue Helicopter service was tasked to Moree Hospital at 2pm on Thursday, November 27.

The service was deployed to the facility on an urgent inter-hospital transfer from Moree Hospital to Tamworth Base Hospital.

A man aged in his 70s, suffering a serious medical condition, was stabilised by hospital staff and the NSW Ambulance critical care paramedic and a NSW Health doctor from the helicopter’s critical care medical team before being airlifted to Tamworth.

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