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London Ambulance Service urges Londoners to keep safe as research reveals deadly impact of extreme heat
London Ambulance Service responds to new analysis estimating 2,700 excess deaths across England and Wales The Service experienced busiest week in history during June heatwave with record...
YAS duo set to hike 20 miles in fundraiser to mark two decades of service’s charity
Colleagues from Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) are gearing up for the coastal walk from Scarborough to Bridlington to raise money for the Yorkshire Ambulance...
On call for critical moments – doctors in the ambulance service
When emergency incidents we attend become complex, fast-moving or involve multiple casualties, they can be supported by the Medical Emergency Response Incident Team (MERIT)...
Graduate thanks paramedic who saved her after she tried to take her own life
A graduate who has recently completed her psychology and criminology degree has thanked the paramedic who saved her life after she harmed herself during...
Thrill-seeking London Ambulance Service clinician strapped to aeroplane wing to help save lives
An ambulance service clinician is taking to the skies for his first wing walk on an aeroplane to raise money for charity. Alex Fogarty,...
Emergency services come together for successful 999 Day in High Wycombe
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) joined emergency service partners for another successful 999 Day in High Wycombe, providing families with the...
SCAS engages visitors at HMS Collingwood Open Day
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) was proud to attend this year’s HMS Collingwood Open Day, supporting one of the South Coast’s...
NWAS return to the Trafford Centre for Emergency Services Day 2026
The North West’s biggest celebration of the emergency services returns to the Trafford Centre on Thursday 6 August, and we will once again be...
Ambulance and RNLI volunteers share learning and build stronger links
This meeting provided a valuable opportunity for volunteer leaders from both the ambulance and lifeboat services to share learning and forge closer links that...
“Great patient care starts with our people” – London Ambulance Service appoints new director
London Ambulance Service has appointed Carl Kneeshaw as its new Chief People Officer. Carl, who joined this week, says his ambition is to make...
Celebrating more than 20 years of care in the community at NEAS
Although the ambulance service itself is much older, the service as we know it today was formed on 1 July 2006, following the merger...
