On Saturday, 18 November, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, accompanied by Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Laura Trott MBE, visited the Blue Light...
Category: South Central Ambulance Service
The Challenge of Trauma
The challenge of trauma explores the need for coordinated multidisciplinary care delivered to tight timelines in a resource limited environment. Patients present a wide and...
SCAS marks Restart A Heart Day 2023 with series of events
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust SCAS hosted a series of events to mark national Restart a Heart Day on Monday (16 October)...
South Central Ambulance Service staff member receives prestigious national award
Luci Papworth, Director of Operations – Clinical Coordination Centres at South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS), has received a prestigious national award...
SCAS thanks lifesaving heroes
Three members of the public have been awarded certificates of commendation from South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) for the part they...
SCAS and partners win ‘Highly Commended’ at HSJ Patient Safety Awards
Following a rigorous round of written submissions and presentations to the Health Service Journal (HSJ) judges earlier in the year, we are excited to...
SECAmb invests in support for colleagues exposed to traumatic events
The Trust is investing £40,000 per year, initially for the next two years, into its Trauma Risk Management (TRiM) programme..
A big thank you to SCAS volunteers
This year’s ‘Volunteers Week’ was in June, and we took the opportunity to say a big ‘thank you’ to everyone who continues to support...
Emergency services across Thames Valley join forces with local Olympic swimmer to share important safety message
As the weather starts to get warmer, emergency services, local authorities and the Environment Agency will be working together across the Thames Valley to...
Good Morning Britain visit SCAS
On Tuesday 18 April, SCAS featured on the Good Morning Britain breakfast show. The show visited Nursling ambulance station, to create a ‘day-in-a-life’ piece...
SCAS paramedic features in national health and wellbeing campaign
Jack Ansell, paramedic and operations manager for volunteer community first responders at South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is taking part in the...
SCAS initiative helping 50,000 patients a year avoid emergency department transfers
A pioneering initiative led by South Central Ambulance Service is helping more than 50,000 patients a year receive the right treatment more quickly -...