The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is inviting people across the South West to take part in free community events this...
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South Western Ambulance Charity launches £400,000 appeal to upgrade life-saving defibrillators
The South Western Ambulance Charity is calling on the public to help raise £400,000 to replace and upgrade 288 defibrillators used by Community First...
South Western Ambulance Service receives ‘good’ rating for five services by CQC
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated Emergency and Urgent Care, the Emergency Operations Centres, Resilience, Urgent Care*, and Patient ...
Grateful man is reunited with SWASFT ambulance crews after sudden cardiac arrest
A Keynsham man has been reunited with the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) crew who helped save his life....
SWASFT crew members to take on 9/11 memorial stair climb challenge
Paramedics from the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) are bringing emergency service colleagues together to mark the 25th...
Prison sentence for a hammer attack on SWASFT staff in Bristol
A man has been sentenced at Bristol Crown Court after attacking ambulance staff with a claw hammer while they were responding to an emergency...
Cardiac arrest survivor reunited with SWASFT crew who helped save her life
A 71-year-old woman from Dorset has been reunited with South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) crew members who helped save her...
South Western Ambulance worker takes on Great West Run to support Ambulance Charity
Kelly Saunders, Acting Head of Fleet and Equipment at South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT), is preparing to take on the Great...
Shepton Mallet cardiac arrest survivor reunited with ambulance crew and member of the public who helped save his life
A Shepton Mallet man has been reunited with a member of the public and crew members from the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation...
South Western Ambulance Service achieves global accreditation of excellence
The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) has again been recognised as an Accredited Centre of Excellence (ACE) in Emergency ...
Top tips from SWASFT for staying safe and well this Easter bank holiday
As the Easter bank holiday approaches, the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is encouraging everyone to choose well and use ...
SWAST launches new community CPR and defibrillator training across the South West
The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is calling on communities across the South West to learn CPR and how to use...