George Medcalf, an Emergency Care Assistant with South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT), has raised more than double his ...
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Paramedics at LAS share impact of abuse on Good Morning Britain as shocking data is released
Two paramedics from London Ambulance Service have shared the shocking impact of violent abuse on ambulance staff. Charlotte Miller and Gary Watson appeared on...
AACE calls for further interventions as violent incidents recorded against UK ambulance staff reach 22,500 a year for the first time ever
The Chair of the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) Jason Killens has written to the ministers responsible for ambulance services in England, Scotland,...
Rising levels of violence must stop, says SCAS
Over the last financial year (April 2024-March 2025), the highest rate of reported incidents of violence, aggression and abuse – 22,536 – was recorded...
WMAS staff subjected to nine incidents of abuse and aggression every single day
West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) is launching a ‘How We Treat Each Other Matters’ campaign after new figures show our staff are subjected to...
Retired London ambulances donated to Ukraine
London Ambulance Service has donated 59 decommissioned ambulances to Ukraine to help provide care for those in warzones or civilians injured as the country...
Brighton cardiac arrest survivor reunites with 999 heroes after remarkable recovery
A first aid trained man from Brighton, who was reunited recently with his life-savers, knows only too well the benefits of CPR training...
Frontline Perth staff to feature on latest season of Paramedics on Scene
Frontline Perth staff members from the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) will appear on a new series of Paramedics on Scene, which airs on Tuesdays...
NHS asks people to plan ahead and stay safe this Easter Bank Holiday
People across the North East and North Cumbria are being reminded to plan Eggstra-organised-1080x1080 no bunny.jpgahead, stay safe, and use the right NHS services...
Record high raised for London Ambulance Charity following impressive half marathon feat
London Ambulance Service (LAS) clinicians, volunteers and members of the public took on a new challenge this weekend and ran a half marathon raising...
SWASFT shares advice ahead of Easter bank holiday weekend
The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is asking members of the public to use the right healthcare service this Easter bank...
‘Hear and treat’ frees up thousands of hours for LAS crews and helps Londoners get the right care
New data published today (10 April) has shown that London Ambulance Service’s trailblazing method of treating Londoners over the phone has freed up thousands...
