Jul 19, 2025 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
Funding received from the Department of Transport and Department of Health and Social Care to support the electrification of the NHS fleet is expected to save South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) an estimated £70,000 a year. As part of a...
Jul 18, 2025 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
Over 60 students officially graduated from the University of Cumbria with their paramedic science degrees on Thursday, 17 July 2025. The latest cohort of apprentice paramedics completed their Paramedic Science (Degree-Level Apprenticeship) programme after two years of...
Jul 17, 2025 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) is joining calls to remind schools to update the details of their registered defibrillators on The Circuit, the national defibrillator network. The Circuit is used by ambulance services to identify if a...
Jul 11, 2025 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) and the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service (IWAS) have partnered with the GoodSAM Responder app, to reduce the response time to life-threatening cardiac arrest calls. After a call is received in the 999...
Jun 24, 2025 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
At the beginning of January 2025, Mandy suffered a cardiac arrest at her home in Oxford. Thanks to vital teamwork between her family, neighbours, our call taker, dispatch team, and the crews who treated her at scene, Mandy has made a remarkable recovery. Mandy had...