WMAS paid tribute to dozens of awards winners at its annual award ceremonies on Thursday (5th June). The Staff Long Service & Excellence Awards...
Category: Ambulance Trusts
Channel 4’s 999: On The Front Line is coming to South Western Ambulance Service
Channel 4's observational documentary series, 999: On The Front Line, will begin filming with the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust...
NWAS shortlisted for national patient safety award
We’re proud to announce that our Learning Loop initiative has been shortlisted for a Patient Safety Education and Training Award as part of the...
North East Ambulance Service to take part in research to improve care for patients with unexpected health problems
The project, funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), is hoping to help people get treatment to prevent serious illnesses,...
Yorkshire Ambulance Service staff joining this weekend’s Pride parade in York
Staff from Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust (YAS) will be joining other blue light partners, local organisations and members of the public at this...
Teenage cardiac arrest survivor encourages Londoners to learn how to save a life
A teenager whose life was saved by strangers while Christmas shopping is backing London Ambulance Service’s mission to train a generation in life-saving skills...
Ambulance service opens up life-saving app alerts to public responders
The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) has announced that, as of 2 June 2025, trained members of the public registered with...
“Nobody should have to deal with this, we are just trying to help” – unacceptable abuse takes its toll on 999 call handlers in BBC’s Ambulance documentary
The harsh reality of verbal abuse on 999 call handlers comes under the spotlight when a man bombards staff with dozens of sexually suggestive...
Life-saving defibrillator initiative saves hundreds of lives across Sunderland
Community defibrillators have been deployed by North East Ambulance Service health advisors to over 800 patients across Sunderland in 2024...
NWAS says Thank You to their volunteers
We’re saying a huge thank you this week to our wonderful volunteers who give their own time to help people across the North West...
Irish paramedic follows in her grandfather’s footsteps by joining London Ambulance Service
A paramedic has followed in her grandfather’s footsteps by travelling from Ireland to work for London Ambulance Service. Although Samantha Sanson was just 11-years-old...