Feb 23, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
South Central Ambulance Charity has launched its annual ‘Outrun an Ambulance’ fundraising challenge in collaboration with six other ambulance charities. It returns for a third year after two years of great success, which included picking up two NHS awards....
Feb 21, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, Stakeholder eBulletin
Pressure has been high across all of our services including 999, 111 and patient transport over the past year – at times at unprecedented levels. Our frontline ambulance crews, 999 and 111 call handlers and the many other teams who ensure we can respond to patients as...
Feb 17, 2023 | News, Stakeholder eBulletin
Industrial action on Monday (20 February) within SCAS will be by the GMB union, of which we have 230 members out of around 4,500 staff across all our services. As a result, the impact will mainly be on our non-emergency patient transport service in Surrey and Sussex,...
Feb 1, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Proud, Stakeholder eBulletin
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is proud to work in partnership with the Thames Valley & Wessex, Kent, Surrey and Sussex Critical Care Networks to provide a dedicated Adult Critical Care Transfer Team, fully equipped vehicles and trained...
Jan 27, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, Stakeholder eBulletin
In March, we will be offering an online surgery to meet your local public Governor if you live in Oxfordshire. Loretta Light, Public Governor, Oxfordshire, will be online, time and date to be confirmed. If you want to talk to Loretta, to find out more about SCAS and...
Jan 24, 2023 | Members e-Bulletin, Stakeholder eBulletin
December 2022 saw a 21% increase in 999 calls from the previous month, with a total of 95, 019 calls. Whilst these calls are not COVID related, the increase may be the result of compromised immune systems following a lack of exposure during lockdown as well as...
