Industrial action

Industrial action

Information about how our services are affected by industrial action on 21 and 28 December is available here. During industrial action please only call 999 if it is a medical or mental health emergency, when someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at...
Service currently under extreme pressure

Service currently under extreme pressure

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is currently under extreme pressure which escalated over the weekend and has continued into this week. 999 calls are up 50% on this time last year and 111 calls up 75% over the same period. This is combined with...
Patient story

Patient story

John Freeman,63, suffered a cardiac arrest at his home in High Wycombe in June last year and survived thanks to the efforts of SCAS paramedics and air ambulance colleagues. His wife Yvonne, 62,  said: “Paramedics and air ambulance staff worked tirelessly to restart...
SCAS winter planning

SCAS winter planning

We have reviewed our winter assurance plan, as well as our adverse weather plan, to ensure we are as well prepared as we can be. All departments have reviewed their business continuity plans and our senior operational team are working with each department to ensure...
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