As temperatures rise and people flock to lakes, rivers and beaches, the risk of water-related incidents increases significantly. West Midlands Ambulance Service are urging...
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More than 1,000 participants help improve future care at WMAS
Jamie Arrowsmith – Tuesday 16th July 2024 – 10am. West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) has enrolled 1,090 participants to research studies during the last...
Call for cool heads from WMAS, whatever the Euros result
Ambulance bosses are calling for cool heads, whatever the result of tonight’s Euro 2024 semi-final between England and the Netherlands. The call follows a...
Marking International Paramedics Day at WMAS
West Midlands Ambulance Service are proud to be celebrating the incredible Paramedics throughout their workforce on International Paramedics Day. International Paramedics Day is observed...
Are you prepared for the warm weather, asks WMAS?
With the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) warning that the West Midlands could see much higher temperatures than we’ve seen recently, ambulance bosses are...
WMAS welcomes brand new life savers
The Trust has welcomed a fresh group of Community First Responders (CFRs) to the service after successfully completing their training, to the national recognised level,...
Man shocked 16 times lives to thank his WMAS lifesavers
A dad of one who was given a second chance at life after suffering a cardiac arrest has been reunited with his lifesavers at...
Over 100 WMAS staff join National Network Day
Yesterday, 110 staff from West Midlands Ambulance Service came together to celebrate the work of the Trust’s six staff networks along. Alongside this, the...
‘Let Us See Your AED’ – Over 2700 AEDs in the West Midlands Not Registered on The Circuit
West Midlands Ambulance Service proudly launches social media campaign ‘Let Us See Your AED’ to encourage the registration of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), also...
Stop the Bleed Day – Save the Date with WMAS
Would you know what to do if someone was bleeding profusely? The single most preventable cause of death is bleeding. This is why West...
WMAS remains the most successful trust in the country
A new report from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has shown the West Midlands Ambulance Service remains the best in the country. The CQC...
Passer by and volunteers help get RTC patient best care
A patient who suffered significant injuries after a single vehicle crash ended up in a major trauma centre much sooner than they might have...