Cold weather, combined with increased demand between Christmas and New Year, puts additional pressure on our ambulance services and the wider NHS. Seeking help...
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Three NWAS staff recognised as disability ‘Allies in Action’
Director of Finance Carolyn Wood, Head of Violence Prevention, Reduction and Security Natalie Samuels, and Associate Medical Director Dr Tim Smith, each received special...
Liverpool primary schools plant trees at NWAS HART site
Children from two Liverpool primary schools have helped plant trees at our newest Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) base in Anfield, marking the latest...
NWAS’ Ambulance Awareness Day comes to Cheshire
We're excited to invite you to Ambulance Awareness Day in Cheshire, taking place on Thursday, 4 December 2025, at Storyhouse, Chester....
Prepared for winter at NWAS
As the NHS moves into its traditionally busiest time of the year, we want to reassure you that we are prepared to support those...
Celebrating NWAS’ Volunteers: A Day of Inspiration and Recognition
On 7 November 2025, we proudly hosted our Volunteer Celebration Event at the beautiful Garstang Country Hotel and Golf Course, a day dedicated to...
International Control Room Week – Duty Senior Clinician Asha is one of our Heroes in Headsets
For International Control Room Week, Duty Senior Clinician Asha shares an insight into her new role, and what goes on in NWAS control centres.,,,
Help ambulance crews find you quickly during dark nights
When the clocks go back, the nights get longer – and while it's dark, it can be a challenge for ambulance crews to find...
Save a life in half an hour with NWAS
At venues across the North West, NWAS-trained volunteers will be running free drop-in sessions to teach members of the public basic life-saving skills, including...
Major Incident in Crumpsall
Following reports of an incident on Middleton Road in Crumpsall, the trust has dispatched resources to the scene. We are currently assessing the situation...
Working with British Islamic Medical Association to save lives
This weekend, our Community Resuscitation Team joined forces with the British Islamic Medical Association (BIMA) for their Lifesaver initiative, which equips people with...
New HART base officially opened in Liverpool
Our new specialist ambulance base has officially opened its doors in Liverpool. Elm Point will be home to one of the two Hazardous Area...
