May 18, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
A mental health crisis service developed in partnership between South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS), Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust and Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary has taken delivery of its first electronic response...
Apr 25, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
New chief executive, David Eltringham, shares his first reflections from meeting teams across SCAS. David says: “It’s a great privilege to join SCAS as chief executive. In the first few weeks of my induction, I’ve been getting out seeing the amazing work our...
Apr 25, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, Stakeholder eBulletin
SCAS currently has 766 active Community First Responders and Co-Responders. Together these volunteers attended 27,890 emergency 999 incidents for the Trust in 2022-2023. Volunteers normally respond within a three-mile radius of their location or use one of our 52...
Apr 25, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, Stakeholder eBulletin
Our people are our primary asset, with every member of the team playing an essential role in delivering the best possible care to our patients. To make sure we’re supporting our teams and planning for the future, a new three-year people strategy was approved by the...
Apr 25, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
On Tuesday 18 April, SCAS featured on the Good Morning Britain breakfast show. The show visited Nursling ambulance station, to create a ‘day-in-a-life’ piece as part of a wider NHS focused series looking at individuals in different frontline jobs and how they are...
Apr 25, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
We would like to thank everyone who was part of the national covid response services which SCAS ran during the pandemic. On the 31 March 2023 the final remaining services transferred to the UK Health Security Agency. The SCAS team were a critical part of the country’s...