NHS England funding secured for SOS Service

NHS England funding secured for SOS Service

Thanks to funding provided by NHS England, the Oxford SOS Service – operated by South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) – returns to the city centre this weekend to help NHS and other emergency services cope with the peak winter demand. The SOS...
Free flu vaccinations for patients with long term conditions

Free flu vaccinations for patients with long term conditions

Patients living with a long term condition such as diabetes, asthma or a heart condition are urged to have a free NHS flu vaccination to keep them well this winter. These patients – including children and adults – are more at risk of the complications of...
AMBIES sponsors get ready for 2019 event

AMBIES sponsors get ready for 2019 event

The Ambies is the Trust’s flagship staff recognition event, which has been running for over 10 years. It is a key part of the Trust’s staff reward and recognition programme. Staff who have gone ‘above and beyond’ in their job, and have embraced SCAS’s four key values...

Staff are the best shot at stopping flu

Health and social care organisations across Oxfordshire have joined together to call on healthcare professionals to make sure they are immunised against flu this winter. South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS), Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust,...
SCAS to teach CPR to 10,000 on World Restart a Heart Day 2019

SCAS to teach CPR to 10,000 on World Restart a Heart Day 2019

On Wednesday, 16 October, South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) is joining organisations across the globe who will be teaching lifesaving skills as part of World Restart a Heart Day. The initiative, led by the Resuscitation Council (UK) in...
Chipping Norton First Aid Unit – Public Meeting 23 October 2018

Chipping Norton First Aid Unit – Public Meeting 23 October 2018

Oxfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group released the following statement yesterday (10 October) about the SCAS-run First Aid Unit at Chipping Norton. It is proposed that the Chipping Norton First Aid Unit (FAU) will move from its current location in the Chipping...
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