New eight-part observational documentary called Ambulance which will be shown on primetime BBC One from next Thursday (24th August) at 9.00pm...
Category: West Midlands Ambulance Service
WMAS increases HART Teams to a magnificent seven
West Midlands Ambulance Service is investing over £400,000 to strengthen its Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) beyond the standard national requirements...
The busiest day ever for WMAS
West Midlands Ambulance Service rang in 2017 with the busiest day ever for the Trust...
WMAS set to become first university ambulance service
For over a decade, all paramedics in the West Midlands have been educated and trained at university; the Trust also undertakes world leading research...
Would you know how to restart a heart? Soon, 30,000 West Midlands kids will
If you were faced with someone who had gone into cardiac arrest, would you know what to do ? Every second counts in such...
Team effort at Alton Towers rescue recognised at Pride of Britain Awards
It’s an oft used phrase, but in this case, “This award is for the whole team”, exactly sums up the feelings of the two...
WMAS nominated in two categories at top award ceremony
West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) has been shortlisted in not one but two categorises at this year’s prestigious Health Service Journal HSJ Awards. The...
WMAS’ Mobile Mini Headquarters unveiled at ESS 2015
West Midlands Ambulance Service has a brand new specially-built vehicle with the latest, state-of-the-art technology to deal with large, serious and major incidents. Unveiled...
Legal highs, killer lows
So called ‘legal highs’ are psychoactive substances that mimic the effects of controlled drugs although they have had their chemical structures changed. Whilst the...
Three WMAS staff head for the disaster zone in Nepal
Three members of staff with West Midlands Ambulance Service are en-route to Nepal to assist in the humanitarian rescue operation. It follows the powerful...
Demands on WMAS soars with cold weather
Just when ambulance staff thought they might get a break from the soaring demand, winter struck with a vengeance. With sharp frosts and snow...
WMAS AT HOME IN ASTON WITH WMFS
West Midlands Ambulance Service staff moved in with their fire service colleagues in Aston last week, marking the start of a new and exciting...