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Following a primary incident in the Vaal area, ROCKET was activated and landed on scene before airlifting the patient to a specialist facility in Johannesburg.
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ROCKET, crewed by an all-female HEMS team, was activated for an inter-hospital transfer (IHT) in the Mpumalanga Province, transporting the patient to a specialist facility in Pretoria.
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Pride of Limpopo departing base for the retrieval of a neonatal patient, transporting the patient to a specialist facility. Proudly serving our communities collaboratively.
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ROCKET was activated for an inter-hospital transfer (IHT) from a facility in the Free State Province to a specialist facility in Gauteng.
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To the ambulance service providers who support ROCKET HEMS across South Africa: thank you. You answer the phone at any hour, move crews fast, run scenes properly, and stabilise patients in tough places so safe air transfer is possible.
We see it, and we appreciate it.
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Skills can start to fade in as little as four weeks — so we don’t treat practice as optional at ROCKET. Beyond weekly academic meetings and case reviews, we keep clinical currency across the full scope: procedures, protocols, crew coordination, and the small checks that prevent big mistakes.
“The loser has more in common with the winner than with the person sitting on the sidelines.” - James Clear
Kaleb Lachenicht (ROCKET Chief Clinical Officer and EPIC EM Director) reflects on a James Clear quote to frame what high-stakes work really demands.
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ROCKET Mini on the helipad of a specialist facility in Gauteng following the successful completion of a neonatal inter-hospital transfer in the North West Province.
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ROCKET lifting off for a cardiac inter-hospital transfer to a specialist facility in the Northwest Province.
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ROCKET departing a specialist facility in Gauteng following the successful inter-facility retrieval of a polytrauma patient from the Mpumalanga Province.
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Following the successful inter-facility retrieval of a cardiac patient from a hospital in the Mpumalanga Province, ROCKET departs from a specialist facility in Pretoria.
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In our environment, prehospital emergency anaesthesia with intubation sits right at the intersection of clinical benefit, operational risk, and system cost.
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ROCKET’s Rescue Division recently completed an ab initio short-haul/long-line course for five medical crew in Jhb. From pre-course online prep to practical long-line work at Kromvlei, the focus was precision, communication, and safe patient handling under a helicopter.
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Sonia Stoltz kicked off her EMS career in 2004 as a BAA and Fire Fighter at Tshwane EMS. In 2023, Sonia joined ROCKET, continuing her commitment to delivering exceptional emergency care. Sonia enjoys fishing, motorcycles, and, above all, spending time with her family - her greatest pride.
Our Kimberley crews recently completed another cycle of advanced re-currency rescue training; an essential part of the discipline that keeps us mission-ready.
ROCKET Air Rescue is a fully licensed air ambulance and air rescue service.
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Naidene Massey has a professional background spanning both pre-hospital and post-hospital environments. Her experience also includes serving overseas in Afghanistan as a FACC operator, where she operated in demanding and high-pressure conditions. She joined ROCKET in October 2022.
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ROCKET Mini was activated for a neonatal inter-hospital transfer from a specialist facility in Pretoria, to a specialist facility in the Limpopo Province.
Pride of Limpopo. Proudly serving our communities collaboratively.
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ROCKET at a specialist facility in Johannesburg following the successful completion of an inter-hospital transfer from a facility in the Limpopo Province.
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ROCKET was activated for the inter-hospital transfer of a polytrauma patient from Limpopo to a specialist facility in Johannesburg.
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Our Kimberley crew.
Always ready to be activated for the nightshift.
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Pride of Limpopo was activated for a primary MVA in the Hoedspruit area.
Pride of Limpopo. Proudly serving our communities collaboratively.
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ROCKET was activated for a cardiac IHT to a specialist facility in Gauteng.
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Ivan Riddell grew up in the small town of Meyerton, where he developed a strong work ethic and practical mindset early on. Early 2024, Ivan joined the ROCKET Team, where he is expanding his experience at the intersection of paramedicine and aviation.
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Congratulations Phemelo Seane on completing your first solo flight with ROCKET. We’re proud of the discipline and focus you’ve shown in reaching this point, and we’re grateful to have you as part of our Team.
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At ROCKET, we recognise that advanced airway procedures carry inherent risk. Reducing that risk is a core part of safe patient care. To support consistency and minimise omission under pressure, we use a structured pre-procedure checklist during preparation, ensuring critical steps are completed.
Sue Mogapi is a dedicated emergency care professional with a career spanning nearly two decades in fire, rescue, and medical services. She lives by the quote: “Never lay on your laurels and expect things to miraculously happen.”
Joining ROCKET has been Sue’s greatest dream.
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ROCKET activated for IHT of a cardiac patient from the North-West Province to a specialist facility in Gauteng. In cardiac IHT cases, time, monitoring continuity, and direct access to the right level of care are critical, with time-sensitive transfer directly linked to improved patient outcomes.
