Jun 28, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) is set to become the first ambulance service in the country to screen children for type 1 diabetes in a landmark study. Research paramedics and nurses will carry out testing among those aged three to 13 in GP practices, schools...
Jun 20, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
A team of paramedics and specialist practitioners from South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) will be on-hand to provide emergency medical support at Royal Ascot, which began today (Tuesday, 20 June). Described as one of the highlights of the...
Apr 25, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
New chief executive, David Eltringham, shares his first reflections from meeting teams across SCAS. David says: “It’s a great privilege to join SCAS as chief executive. In the first few weeks of my induction, I’ve been getting out seeing the amazing work our...
Apr 25, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, Stakeholder eBulletin
SCAS currently has 766 active Community First Responders and Co-Responders. Together these volunteers attended 27,890 emergency 999 incidents for the Trust in 2022-2023. Volunteers normally respond within a three-mile radius of their location or use one of our 52...
Apr 25, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
On Tuesday 18 April, SCAS featured on the Good Morning Britain breakfast show. The show visited Nursling ambulance station, to create a ‘day-in-a-life’ piece as part of a wider NHS focused series looking at individuals in different frontline jobs and how they are...
