South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) is supporting a new NHS England campaign designed to increase awareness of the signs of a...
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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...
Dash cam released following SCAS ambulance collision
We are sharing an appeal from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary. Were you, or someone you know, driving on the A339 near Alton...
Over 10,000 new lifesavers to be trained on World Restart a Heart Day
For the first time since the outbreak of the COVID pandemic, South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) will be going into over...
Wife of cardiac arrest survivor hopes to raise £12,000 with 96 mile charity walk
Tania Cheale, whose husband Richard suffered a cardiac arrest at home in Emmer Green, Reading in April 2023, is undertaking a gruelling 96 mile...
SCAS volunteer highly commended at Make a Difference Awards
South Central Ambulance Charity volunteer community first responder, James Clarke, was awarded ‘Highly Commended’ in the volunteer category at the BBC Radio Oxford Make...
Air Ambulance Week 2024
Air Ambulance Week 2024 has taken off and we’re proud to support Air Ambulances UK in raising awareness of the UK’s air ambulance charities....
Chief Paramedic appointment at SCAS
We are delighted to announce that Duncan Robertson will be joining us as Chief Paramedic.
Police appeal after ambulance damaged at SCAS’ Portsmouth base
Hampshire Police has issued an appeal following damage caused by rocks being thrown at a vehicle parked at the Portsmouth base of South Central...
Fit For the Future programme (FFFP) and Operations Modernisation Programme (OMP) Update
Operations Modernisation Roadmap In December 2023 we shared a roadmap of key deliverables for FFFP as part of the SCAS Strategy Refresh. These covered...
SCAS team meets HRH The Princess Royal at emergency services showcase
On Thursday, 15 February, a team from SCAS had the pleasure of meeting HRH The Princess Royal. The team had been invited by Ordnance...
SCAS stands down critical incident
At 10:00am today (26 January), South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust stood down its critical incident status that had been in place since...
