A group of lifesaving volunteers from Penicuik have recently celebrated their 20th anniversary at Penicuik Rugby Club.
Category: Scottish Ambulance Service
Scottish Ambulance Service recruits almost 100 new staff ahead of winter
The Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) has boosted its staffing by bringing in almost 100 new recruits ahead of winter...
SAS statement on University of Stirling study – Ambulance staff subjected to violence and harassment on alcohol-related callouts
A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We recognise the impact of alcohol-related harm and addiction in Scotland, and we strongly condemn violence and aggression...
New Volunteer Cardiac Responders Group established in Dumfries and Galloway
A new 10-strong Community Cardiac Responder Group has been established in Dumfries and Galloway to cover the Glenkens area.
Over 132,000 people learn lifesaving CPR during Restart a Heart Live event
Over 132,000 members of the public tuned in to learn lifesaving CPR during the Restart a Heart Live event on Wednesday, 1 October...
Patient thanks SAS team who saved his life after major motorcycle accident
A patient who nearly died after a life-changing motorcycle crash has visited the Scottish Ambulance Service’s ScotSTAR base in Paisley to meet and thank...
The Scottish Ambulance Service urges public to become lifesavers at Restart a Heart Live
The Scottish Ambulance Service is urging the public to become lifesavers by signing up for a free 20-minute event on Wednesday 1 October.
Glasgow School Pupils Visit the Scottish Ambulance Service
A group of Glasgow high school students have visited the Scottish Ambulance Service’s ScotSTAR base to learn more about the service and explore future...
SAS staff to compete in Edinburgh Marathon for charity wearing full kit and 10kg bags
Two Scottish Ambulance Service emergency responders will compete in the Edinburgh Marathon wearing full uniform, including boots, and a 10kg ambulance response bag to...
Aberdeen frontline crew to appear on new TV series
Frontline Aberdeen staff members from the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) will appear on a new series of Paramedics on Scene, which airs on Tuesday.
School pupils learn vital lifesaving skills through SAS’ innovative virtual reality project
Over 1200 high school students have increased their knowledge and confidence in responding to medical emergencies as a direct result of a groundbreaking pilot...
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...
