SWASFT is urging communities across the region to use its services responsibly this winter, as it prepares for a challenging period...
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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...
Christmas well-wish appeal at NWAS
This winter our staff will be working around the clock to provide care for the people of the North West, including Christmas Day
The post...
NIAS Winter Plan 23/24
The NIAS Winter Plan for 23/24 is now available to view via the following link:
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...
BBC star shares experiences which drive him to care for others
The star of the gripping second episode of the BBC documentary series Ambulance has shared how childhood struggles inspired him to help others. Emergency...
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...
Yorkshire Ambulance Service issues firework safety advice ahead of Diwali and Bonfire Night
The region’s ambulance service is reminding everyo