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North West Ambulance Service launches campaign to combat abuse against emergency workers
In just six months, there has been more than 1,000 recorded incidents of violence and aggression against our staff, which averages 165 incidents per month or five...
HGV driver found to be over the limit after hitting SCAS ambulance
SCAS is urging the public not to drink and drive as we enter the festive party season following an accident that took one of...
International Volunteer Day: BBC Ambulance star reveals how volunteering changed her life
One of the stars of the BBC One Series Ambulance has spoken about how volunteering changed her life and led her to pursue her...
Driver ambulance alerts to improve road safety
SECAmb has become the first ambulance service in Europe to fit digital alerting to its emergency vehicles, so that road users can be alerted...
Over 7000 helped during first year of WMAS’ Mental Health Response Vehicles
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the launch of West Midlands Ambulance Service’s new look Mental Health Response Vehicle (MHRV) service. Since its launch...
Father-of-two thanks medics and prepares for third Christmas since he ‘cheated death’
A father whose heart stopped while playing with his son in front of their Christmas tree has thanked the paramedics who gave him the...
LAS paramedic recalls terrifying London Bridge attack in BBC Ambulance and how it changed his career
One of the first paramedics on scene of the London Bridge terror attack in 2017 has recounted how the experience forever changed his life...
North West Ambulance Service urges the public to remember their repeat prescriptions ahead of the festive season
As we approach the Christmas bank holiday, NWAS urge you to plan ahead and order your repeat prescriptions early to avoid running out of...
NHS ambulance service leaders call for consistent national approach to ambulance service commissioning
The Association of Ambulance Service Chief Executives has called for a more streamlined approach to ambulance service commissioning to reduce regional variation and ensure...
Brave child who rang 999 when her baby brother was burned reunited with call handler who sent help
A brave eight-year-old who spoke to 999 when her baby brother was badly burnt by hot liquid has been praised by the call handler...
Helping hands to support the SECAmb frontline
South East Coast Ambulance Service is keen to hear from members of the public willing to take up a voluntary non-clinical support role supporting...