Fife dad thanks SAS staff who saved his life after two cardiac arrests
A Fife dad who had a cardiac arrest at a gym has thanked the ambulance service staff who helped saved his life.
29/11/2023
Scottish Ambulance Service Prepares for Winter
The Scottish Ambulance Service is bringing in a range of extra initiatives this winter, including new frontline staff, ambulances and enhancements to 999 call centre operations.
10/11/2023
Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland and SAS Launch Support Service for People Involved in ‘Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest’
Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland has partnered with the Scottish Ambulance Service and the Resuscitation Research Group at the University of Edinburgh (RRG) to launch a pilot service on Wednesday 1st November to support those who witness or provide CPR to someone who experiences cardiac arrest at home or in the community.
07/11/2023
Skye Cousins complete over 2,000 volunteering hours
Skye-based cousins, Steve Brealey and Bridget Little, have racked up over 2,000 hours on call as Community First Responders (CFRs) in the Glendale area of Skye.
30/10/2023
Save a life! The Restart a Heart Campaign aims to save more lives
The Restart a Heart campaign starts on 16 October, a lifesaving initiative aiming to help save more lives across Scotland by teaching people vital resuscitation skills which can be used if someone goes into cardiac arrest.
16/10/2023