A new Coventry Community First Responder (CFR) scheme, made up entirely of medical students, has officially launched at the University of Warwick this week....
Category: West Midlands Ambulance Service
Cold weather advice from WMAS
Cold weather can have a significant impact on our health and wellbeing. Here are some useful tips from WMAS to stay warm and safe...
New WMAS campaign gives everyone the chance to be a lifesaver
West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) is launching a brand new initiative offering free CPR Training, Defibrillator Training and Bleed Kit Awareness sessions to communities...
WMAS Student Paramedic takes on 100 mile walk for baby loss awareness
How far would you walk to break the silence around baby loss? For West Midlands Ambulance Service Student Paramedic, Maria Webb, the answer is...
Heartfelt WMAS Reunion After Heart Stopping Emergency
A cardiac arrest survivor has thanked the quick-thinking paramedics who saved his life this week by reuniting with them at Hollymoor Hub. When Andy...
Long Service and Excellence Honoured at WMAS Ambulance Awards
WMAS paid tribute to dozens of awards winners at its annual award ceremonies on Thursday (5th June). The Staff Long Service & Excellence Awards...
Meet WMAS’ Brecon Beacon paramedic Hannah
A paramedic from Hereford is set to compete in a gruelling 24-kilometre race, with an ambulance twist, in the Brecon Beacons this summer to...
WMAS staff subjected to nine incidents of abuse and aggression every single day
West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) is launching a ‘How We Treat Each Other Matters’ campaign after new figures show our staff are subjected to...
Grateful cardiac arrest survivor donates to WMAS’ Shropshire CFRs
A man who suffered a cardiac arrest whilst playing bowls in December last year has donated money to the volunteer Community First Responders who...
WMAS Joins Patient Centred Study to Improve End-of-Life Care
West Midlands Ambulance Service is supporting a study evaluating the services and care that is provided by ambulance crews to people in the last...
Celebrating International Women’s Day at WMAS
WMAS is proud to be celebrating International Women’s Day and highlighting the incredible women within the workforce and the steps being taken to support...
Celebrating 15-Years of Apprenticeships at WMAS
West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) is celebrating 15 years of Apprenticeships at the Trust this National Apprenticeship Week. Over the 15-years since their introduction,...
