It’s the most busiest time of the year – for NHS 111

It’s the most busiest time of the year – for NHS 111

Dec 16, 2024 | News

Whilst it’s always been the most wonderful time of the year for Andy Williams; for the nurses, paramedics, doctors, call handlers, and support staff providing the NHS 111 service in Hampshire and the Thames Valley, Christmas is definitely the busiest time of the year....
Misleading headlines on ‘Release to respond’ policy

Misleading headlines on ‘Release to respond’ policy

Dec 13, 2024 | News

Like other ambulance trusts across the country, we have put in place a new policy to help reduce the time our ambulance crews wait at hospitals. This is critical to helping our crews get back on the road to respond to other patients in need of help and waiting for a...
HGV driver found to be over the limit after hitting ambulance

HGV driver found to be over the limit after hitting ambulance

Dec 6, 2024 | News

SCAS is urging the public not to drink and drive as we enter the festive party season following an accident that took one of its ambulances out-of-service after it was hit by an HGV whose driver subsequently failed a breathalyzer test. Around 5:45pm on Thursday, 5...
Statement on incident on M27 (29 November)

Statement on incident on M27 (29 November)

Nov 29, 2024 | News, Uncategorized

We received multiple 999 calls around 08:25 this morning (29 November) all reporting that an adult male had fallen from the bridge over the M27 at junction 9 and landed on the carriageway. We sent an ambulance, a paramedic team leader in a rapid response vehicle and...
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