Sep 12, 2024 | Members e-Bulletin, News, Stakeholder eBulletin
SCAS Charity volunteer community first responder, James Clarke, was awarded ‘Highly Commended’ in the volunteer category at the BBC Radio Oxford Make a Difference Awards, held on Wednesday, 11 September, at the Kassam Stadium in Oxford. James is the...
Sep 3, 2024 | Events-past, Members e-Bulletin, Stakeholder eBulletin
Huw Pateman, Public Governor, Buckinghamshire, attended a Blue Light Day in Milton Keynes on 25 August. Milton Keynes emergency services hub opened its doors to the public with a huge range of demonstrations and emergency vehicles on display. Local residents were...
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 13, 2024 | Members e-Bulletin, Stakeholder eBulletin
On 20 May 2024, the Patient Panel launched the Consult membership for the Patient Panel where the Patient Panel members provide feedback on an ad-hoc basis on documents via surveys. The consult members were given their first task to provide feedback on the existing...
Aug 6, 2024 | Events-past, Members e-Bulletin, Stakeholder eBulletin
On 3 August, SCAS staff attended an emergency service day at the Eden shopping centre in High Wycombe. The Mayor of High Wycombe joined SCAS alongside the fire service and Buckinghamshire search and rescue service. SCAS offered CPR and defibrillator demonstrations and...