The phrase ‘divine intervention’ could not have been truer for a family in Warwick earlier this year. Back in May, 10-year-old Eli Welton had...
Category: West Midlands Ambulance Service
Stop The Bleed Training Day at WMAS
Would you know what to do if someone was bleeding severely? In the last 12-months, West Midlands Ambulance Service have attended to...
89% increase in assaults on ambulance staff
“Given our staff are there to help people in their hour of need, it is appalling that there has been an 89% increase in...
WMAS HART responds to Lodge Farm Reservoir incident
We remain at the scene of Lodge Farm Reservoir on Highbridge Road, Netherton this morning after responding to reports of a teenage boy in...
It might look cool – but be aware of the dangers of water, urges WMAS
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...
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...