Despite the ongoing challenges posed by COVID-19, seven English ambulance trusts and one university have persisted in their vision to offer the first paramedic...
Category: South Central Ambulance Service
Happy 10th Birthday to SCAS HART!
On 31st January it was a big day in SCAS’ history, as 10 years ago the Hazardous Area Response Team, HART in short, was...
SCAS first to supply Covid-19 patients with home oxygen monitoring kits to spot deterioration
Paramedics at South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) have become the first in the country to supply Covid-19 patients with home oxygen monitoring kits if...
Better Mental Health at SCAS – Every Mind Matters
Every Mind Matters gives you simple and practical advice to get a healthier mind and get more out of life – from how to...
Understanding dementia at SCAS
Bob Duggan, Lead Governor, SCAS, talks about the impact of dementia and introduces Chloe Lofthouse-Jones, Education Manager, SCAS. Chloe explains how our ongoing program...
Online exhibition by SCAS paramedic documents emergency care in the time of Covid-19
South Central Ambulance Service Paramedic and Photographer Emma Williams has launched an online gallery of a project she undertook in Summer 2020 to capture...
Improving health and wellbeing in patient care at SCAS
As part of the series of on-line public talks, Your Health Matters, Terry Simpson, Mental Health Lead, SCAS and Dr Hasanen Al-Taiar, Consultant Forensic...
Looking after Staff Health & Wellbeing at SCAS during the pandemic
Lisa Pickard, HR Business Partner, talks about SCAS's response to staff health and wellbeing in the pandemic. Click here to view the film...
SCAS launches winter symptoms checker
There has been a significant increase in calls to South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust’s (SCAS) NHS 111 service over the last two...
Meet some of SCAS’ 999 staff from the new ‘Inside the Ambulance’ TV series
Ambulance crews from South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust based in Oxford and Portsmouth will be the stars of the show in a...
SCAS partners with GoodSAM
SCAS is launching a ground-breaking digital product – GoodSAM’s Instant On Scene – to enable the public to stream video directly from their smartphones...