A former patient who suffered several cardiac arrests is now back playing the sport he loves and winning tennis tournaments thanks to quick actions...
Category: South East Coast Ambulance Service
Woodland training allows SECAmb’s SORT operatives to practise chemical incident response
The Special Operations Response Teams have taken part in exercises mimicking a chemical release in a woodland area run by Gary Marlow from the...
SECAmb shares life-saving skills at community 999 events across West Sussex
Team members from Tangmere attended Selsey RNLI 999 Day on Saturday, 1 August before heading to Chichester 999 Day on Sunday, where they met...
999 call handler spots cardiac arrest despite reports Kent patient was breathing
A 999 call handler’s ability to recognise a life-threatening sign of cardiac arrest helped save the life of a grandfather after his wife reported...
Using the Culture Review to drive improvements at SECAmb
As part of our continuing commitment to ensuring SECAmb is a place where everyone feels safe, respected and heard, we have today shared with...
Eastbourne family’s emergency home birth highlights importance of emergency maternity training
An Eastbourne family has praised South East Coast Ambulance Service’s (SECAmb’s) emergency response to the unexpected birth of their son, highlighting the importance of...
Folkestone CFR’s inspiring journey to Brighton Marathon for SECAmb Charity
This Men’s Health Week, Gary shares his personal fitness journey and how he has turned it into an inspiring mission, taking on the Brighton...
England’s highest cardiac arrest survival rate achieved again as SECAmb leads nation with focus on major improvement goal
Delivering the highest cardiac arrest survival rate in England again, SECAmb is setting the national standard in life-saving care while working towards its 2024-2029...
SECAmb unveils new vehicle to celebrate Pride Month
This year’s vehicle was unveiled on Thursday, 11 June, at SECAmb’s Polegate Make Ready Centre...
Kent first aid instructor reunites with ambulance team post heart attack
A Kent first aid instructor has spoken of the moment he realised he needed saving himself, after a hidden and life-threatening condition triggered a...
Eastbourne community learns life-saving CPR at SECAmb 999 Day
Improving cardiac arrest outcomes starts before an ambulance arrives and this weekend, Eastbourne saw the community come together to learn vital life-saving skills in...
CQC recognises significant improvements at SECAmb
Inspectors recognised a number of significant improvements made by the Trust as it upgraded its ratings for its frontline 999 and call handling services...
