Oct 24, 2022 | Members e-Bulletin, Uncategorized
SCAS joined police and fire services at Beaulieu, New Forest, at the Blue Light Day on Sunday 23 October. The event provided an opportunity for members of the public to speak informally to SCAS crews about the work they do, see fully kitted-out response vehicles, and...
Oct 13, 2022 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Proud
A leading resuscitation expert has warned the public are left playing a “deadly game of hide and seek” when it comes to locating automated external defibrillators (AEDs) which can help save the lives of people who have suffered a cardiac arrest. Professor Charles...
Oct 12, 2022 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Proud
South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) has won a Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) award for its campaign to increase public awareness of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and defibrillators. Entitled Saving lives – the three Cs (cardiac arrest,...
Oct 7, 2022 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Proud
Paramedics and volunteers at South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) will teach cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and defibrillator awareness to students at more than 20 schools across the region next week. The sessions form part of the organisation’s week of...
Sep 30, 2022 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Proud
South Central Ambulance Charity’s “game changing” fleet of Dynamic Response Vehicles (DRVs) has helped volunteer Community First Responders (CFRs) arrive ‘first on scene’ to provide emergency medical assistance at almost 7,000 incidents over the past year. The Charity...
Sep 23, 2022 | Members e-Bulletin
Please join us at our first face-to-face public talk since the start of the pandemic: Tuesday 18 October 2022 6.00pm to 7.00pm, With refreshments from 5.30pm Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Oxford OX3 9DU Heart Attack and...