SWASFT is urging communities across the region to use its services responsibly this winter, as it prepares for a challenging period...
Category: AACE
SCAS supporting new NHS stroke campaign
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) is supporting a new NHS England campaign designed to increase awareness of the signs of a...
WMAS delivers life-saving skills to BCFC Academy
Claire Brown – Wednesday 6th November 2024 – 9.00am. A team of WMAS staff volunteered their spare time recently to teach life-saving skills to...
Making a stand against violence and aggression towards NWAS staff
On Friday night, we joined forces with the Lancashire Violence Reduction Network (LVRN) to make a stand against violence and aggression towards ambulance staff...
SWASFT offers Bonfire Night safety tips
The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is reminding people across the region to take extra care when attending firework and...
The devastating impact of hoax 999 calls revealed in TV show ‘Ambulance’
The devastating impact of a hoax 999 caller who sparked fears of a terror attack in London is revealed in the latest episode of...
Winter preparedness: Strengthening NWAS services to support patients and staff
As the darker nights settle in, winter is fast approaching, and with it, we anticipate a rise in demand for our services. To ensure...
Restart a Heart Day 2024 a training and fundraising success
World Restart a Heart Day was a resounding success with thousands of people trained in lifesaving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and thousands raised for the...
NHS ambulance sector welcomes sexual safety report by Health Services Safety Investigations Body
AACE has welcomed the report published today by the Health Services Safety Investigation Body (HSSIB) entitled, ‘Sexual safety: the implications for patient safety’ which...
Bystander CPR Saves Kirkcaldy Man’s Life
“Without performing CPR on George, he wouldn’t be here today. We are overwhelmingly grateful to them for their heroic effort. I would encourage everyone...
Anti Racism Spotlight: Ambulance colleagues reflect on the impact of the violent disorder this summer
As Black History Month 2024 draws to a close, the anti-racism spotlight for October 2024 hears the voices of colleagues affected by the violent disorder...
BBC star reveals suffering that led her to work for London Ambulance Service
A star of the BBC hit show Ambulance has spoken about the family sorrow that inspired her to help others. Viewers of the award-winning series...
