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SCAS receives generous donation from Oxfordshire homebuilders
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Police appeal after ambulance damaged at Portsmouth base
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SCAS staff commended by Thames Valley Police
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Heart attack survivor raises over £1300 for SCAS Charity
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Fifth and final HGV of donated supplies sent to Ukraine
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SCAS seeks nominations for candidates to stand for election in Oxfordshire
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SCAS team meets HRH The Princess Royal at emergency services showcase
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Ambulance service stands down critical incident
Right care, First time, Every time
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of emergency, urgent care and non-emergency healthcare services, along with logistics services.
The Trust delivers most of these services to the populations of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire and Oxfordshire as well as non-emergency patient transport services in Sussex.
We serve a population of over 6 million and answer over 500,000 urgent calls a year. We have 4,500 staff and over 1,100 volunteers, to provide care 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What we do
Interested in being part of the team? We’ve got the perfect job for you.
Find out more on our jobs site.
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Our values shape everything we do.
From rescuing the public from danger to ordering a pen, corporate values make sure that we have a strong unified direction.
Find out more about our strategy and vision.
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With your help we can continue to provide additional support to our ambulance crews and volunteers, fund innovative new projects and work alongside our operational teams to really enhance patient care.