Jan 6, 2026 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust has seen an almost 20% increase in calls to its 999 control room as a cold spell of weather has arrived across the region. Over the busy Christmas week, there were 14,769 calls to 999 (22-28 December) whereas...
Jan 5, 2026 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
If you’re thinking about making a difference by becoming a Public Governor, we encourage you to put yourself forward. The deadline for submitting your nomination is 5:00 pm on Thursday, 8 January 2026. To stand for election or to vote in the elections you must be...
Dec 30, 2025 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
Elected in 2023 as one of three Public Governors for Buckinghamshire, Paul has embraced the opportunity to represent local communities within SCAS. Since joining, Paul has met with frontline ambulance staff, volunteers, and dispatchers, as well as attending public...
Dec 22, 2025 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
For Huw Pateman, serving as a Public Governor at South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) is both a privilege and a deeply rewarding experience. “Being a SCAS Public Governor is immensely rewarding,” Huw said. “You have the privilege of acting as a link between the...
Dec 19, 2025 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
The Care Quality Commission has today (Friday 19 December 2025) published two reports covering our 999 control room and field operations. David Eltringham, Chief Executive, said: “I’m very pleased to confirm that the CQC are upgrading their assessment of both...
Dec 18, 2025 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin, Uncategorized
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) is reminding people in Hampshire and the Thames Valley to keep 999 free for life-threatening or serious emergencies as we approach the Friday before Christmas – traditionally one of the busiest nights of the...
