Dec 7, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
Kits which could help stem traumatic bleeding have been placed in local shops in the Slough Borough Council area, for use in medical emergencies. The council’s community and detached youth work team have purchased several of these kits and have worked with local shops...
Nov 30, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
On Saturday, 18 November, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, accompanied by Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Laura Trott MBE, visited the Blue Light Hub in Milton Keynes. Mark Begley, Head of Operations Emergency and Urgent Care (Milton Keynes and Aylesbury...
Nov 27, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, Stakeholder eBulletin
In October, the average response time for category 1 calls was 9:03 minutes (target <07:00) and category 2 calls was 39:55 minutes (target <18:00). NHS 111 performance has improved since installation of a new telephony system. NHS 111 answered 148,777 calls in...
Nov 27, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, Stakeholder eBulletin
On joining SCAS in March 2023 I embarked on a programme aimed at getting to know the organisation and understanding what was driving some of the key challenges. I have witnessed our staff delivering great care and seen their dedication, commitment, and pride in their...
Nov 24, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
South Central Ambulance Charity was delighted to be invited by Chairboys star, Luke Leahy, to hold a fundraising collection at Adams Park ahead of Saturday’s League 1 fixture against Reading. The gesture was made as a sign of the appreciation of Luke and...
Nov 24, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin, Uncategorized
Staff and volunteers across South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) are gearing up for the busy winter period and alongside their own preparations, are also asking for the public’s help. Every year, SCAS faces a significant increase in calls...
