SCAS to teach CPR to 10,000 on World Restart a Heart Day 2019

SCAS to teach CPR to 10,000 on World Restart a Heart Day 2019

On Wednesday, 16 October, South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) is joining organisations across the globe who will be teaching lifesaving skills as part of World Restart a Heart Day. The initiative, led by the Resuscitation Council (UK) in...
Chipping Norton First Aid Unit – Public Meeting 23 October 2018

Chipping Norton First Aid Unit – Public Meeting 23 October 2018

Oxfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group released the following statement yesterday (10 October) about the SCAS-run First Aid Unit at Chipping Norton. It is proposed that the Chipping Norton First Aid Unit (FAU) will move from its current location in the Chipping...
Your health matters ‘Restart a heart’ meeting.

Your health matters ‘Restart a heart’ meeting.

Members of the public were invited to find out about the latest research in how to restart a heart at a special showcase meeting. Helen Pocock, Senior Research Paramedic,  talked about how initiatives such as the national Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes...
Nominations open for SCAS governor elections

Nominations open for SCAS governor elections

The election process for new governors of South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) has started today and nominations are open until 5pm on Monday 21 October 2019. SCAS is holding elections for members of the public to join the Trust’s Council of...
Wendy’s Story – Organ Donation Week 2019

Wendy’s Story – Organ Donation Week 2019

Wendy, Urgent Care Pathway Lead Wendy’s husband, Barry, required a heart transplant but his health continued to deteriorate and he sadly became too unwell to undergo a transplant operation. After his death, Wendy was able to carry out Barry’s wishes as an organ donor...
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