Mar 6, 2025 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
Our Patient Panel was established in February 2024 and has been a huge support to shaping our services. As part of their anniversary celebrations members of the panel visited some of our sites and met with staff. The panel now has 22 members with two...
Mar 5, 2025 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
The Message in a Bottle scheme is supported by all emergency services and allows people to store essential information about themselves like allergies, medication, emergency contact details, in a recognisable bottle that ambulance crews know to look for. Working with...
Mar 2, 2025 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
We’re pleased to confirm that Professor Sir Keith Willett, SCAS Chair, has been re-appointed for a second term which will commence on 1 April 2025. Keith, who lives in Oxfordshire, was appointed as SCAS Chair for an initial period of three years in 2022, and his...
Feb 27, 2025 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin, Uncategorized
With over 50,000 knife crime incidents a year in the UK, there may be a chance that you might come across a patient who requires help after being injured. We’ve put together a video showing you what you can do to help. *** We’ve used fake wounds and fake blood to help...
Feb 27, 2025 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin, Uncategorized
Knife Amnesty Bins exist all over the SCAS area. They’ve been set up by police as a safe place for people to dispose of knives. In one week alone last year, Hampshire Police reported over 550 knives were surrendered. Carrying a knife is a criminal offence, even if you...
Feb 19, 2025 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
As part of our Knife Crime Awareness and Education Campaign running throughout February, 2025, assistant director of operations, Kirsten Willis-Drewett, visited Amanda and Stuart Stephens at their home in Emmer Green, Reading. Kirsten was the operational commander...