Mar 17, 2022 | Members e-Bulletin, News
A trial of paramedic-led home blood testing for frail and elderly patients who required an ambulance helped to prevent the need for transfer to hospital in more than half of cases. In a pilot study led by South Central Ambulance Service and Oxford University Hospitals...
Mar 9, 2022 | Members e-Bulletin, News
A pioneering initiative developed by South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) is seeing dedicated research paramedics arrive rapidly on scene to deliver a new trial treatment for head injuries in older adults. Led at SCAS by Professor Charles Deakin, Divisional Medical...
Feb 14, 2022 | Members e-Bulletin, News
A mother who saved the life of her eight-week-old baby with the support of a call handler and paramedics from South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) is set to complete a fundraising challenge to thank staff for helping to ensure a complete recovery. Laura Turner, 30,...
Jan 18, 2022 | Members e-Bulletin, News
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust’s Council of Governors has approved the appointment of Professor Sir Keith Willett CBE as the new Chair of SCAS with effect from 1 April. He will replace current Chair Lena Samuels who will be leaving SCAS at...
