Aug 22, 2024 | News, Uncategorized
Joint statement from South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, Slough Borough Council, Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service, and Thames Valley Police 04:00 Thursday, 22 August Around midnight (Wednesday night/Thursday morning), a major incident was...
Aug 16, 2024 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
After a very busy few weeks already this summer, South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) is urging people to think twice before calling 999 for an ambulance over the August bank holiday weekend. Tracy Redman, assistant director of operations at...
Aug 13, 2024 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
We have worked with ITV Meridian to raise awareness of rising cases of abuse against our staff – and highlight that perpetrators face prison and a criminal record. An assault on student paramedic Al Goffey in 2022 was caught on camera and the footage used to help...
Aug 2, 2024 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
We are delighted to announce that, following a comprehensive recruitment process, we have appointed Duncan Robertson to the new role of Chief Paramedic. Duncan will join us, initially on a 12-month secondment, from his role as Assistant Director for Clinical...
Jul 19, 2024 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
We are aware of the global IT issue which is impacting some parts of the NHS. We are continuing to respond to patients as normal. There is an increased demand on 999 and 111 services at the moment. As usual, we will be prioritising patients with a serious or life...
Jul 10, 2024 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) is delighted to have recently received a donation of £1,500 to the South Central Ambulance Charity from Barratt and David Wilson Homes to fund new training equipment. Among the brand new equipment sourced was...
