Program: ANGEL FLIGHT SERVICES
Agency: ANGEL FLIGHT WEST (AFW)
Descriptions
Arranges non-emergency air transportation for individuals with medical conditions and other special needs. Accepts requests from health care professionals such as social workers and physicians.
The following is a list of the most common types of missions flown:
- Medical transport
- Special needs camps
- Domestic violence relocation
- Assistance for military personnel
- Blood, organ, and tissue donations
- Transplant recipients
- Disaster response
Transportation and destinations are only within 12 western states, including Alaska and Hawaii.
Eligibility
Individuals who can demonstrate a medical, financial, or other compelling reason for why one cannot use public transportation. Patients are required to be ambulatory (able to walk and get in and out of the aircraft with little to no assistance) and must be medically stable. Requires a minimum of one week's notice for all Angel Flight West trips.
Application Process
Call or visit website to apply.
Documents
Several documents must be filled out by a physician, nurse, social worker or other healthcare provider, or on occasion from an organization such as the American Cancer Society or American Heart Association
Fees
No fee
Service Areas
- United States
Phone
| (310) 390-2958 | main office line |
| (800) 413-1360 | after hours emergency line |
| (888) 426-2643 | toll free number |
Hours
Mon 8:30am - 4:30pm;
Tue 8:30am - 4:30pm;
Wed 8:30am - 4:30pm;
Thu 8:30am - 4:30pm;
Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm;
Website
Address
3161 Donald Douglas Loop South, Santa Monica, CA, 90405
Disabilities Access
Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids
Address
3161 Donald Douglas Loop South, Santa Monica, CA, 90405
Listing Managed by: 211s of California | Print Listing
Information last updated: 2024-02-07T00:00:00