South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust has opened a new education centre for staff and students in Hampshire and the surrounding areas which...
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SCAS resuscitation and defibrillator app Save a Life sees spike in downloads
An ambulance service app which provides cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) guidance and locates the nearest defibrillator saw a 1,300 per cent increase in downloads following...
Help your ambulance service manage demand this Bank Holiday weekend
With more settled weather forecast for the weekend, which can typically result in further increases in calls, SCAS are urging the public to only...
SCAS take part in the national AA road safety campaign
Portsmouth-based Paramedic & Team Leader, James O’Kennedy, was invited along with Transport Secretary, Grant Schapps, to take part in the latest national road safety...
SCAS becomes first ambulance service in country to rollout new CPR device
South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) is the first in the country to rollout a new device which can perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a...
SCAS launches first electric emergency response vehicles
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is proud to launch the first fully electric emergency response vehicles into its vehicle fleet. The two...
Pioneering modelling system at SCAS helped Patient Transport Service cope at pandemic peaks
A pioneering modelling system developed by a team at South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust helped to ensure thousands of patients continued to...
Stress Awareness Month at SCAS
1st April – 30th April is Stress Awareness Month where healthcare professionals and health promotion experts join together to increase public awareness about the...
College of Paramedics, AACE, East Midlands and South Central Ambulance Services join forces for the ultimate challenge to raise money for TASC
Completing the fastest zipline in the world and climbing Mount Snowdon at night might not be everyone’s idea of fun but for Tracy Nicholls,...
Stroke Care at SCAS
Sabrina Chetcuti, an appointed partner Governor in Berkshire for SCAS, talks to Dave Sherwood, Head of Clinical Excellence, SCAS, about how to recognise the...
Digital Communications in the Ambulance Service
Claire Dobbs, SCAS Governor, asks Andrew Humphries, Web Developer and Social Media Manager, how the Communications Team at SCAS have managed to keep in...
Can you outrun a SCAS ambulance?
The South Central Ambulance Service Charity is urging people to "go the extra mile" and take part in a virtual event to see if...
