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
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...
Your health matters ‘Restart a heart’ meeting.
Members of the public were invited to find out about the latest research in how to restart a heart at a special showcase meeting. Helen Pocock, Senior Research Paramedic, talked about how initiatives such as the national Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes...
System-wide Oxfordshire team working together to tackle health this winter 2019/20
Health and social care professionals from across the Oxfordshire system which includes hospitals, GPs, social services, ambulance services, mental health services and charities will be working together this winter to deliver responsive and joined-up services...