SAS staff members Samantha and Tracy hold baby Ally after helping deliver, and are smiling

Dispatcher 'forever grateful' to SAS staff after sudden birth

An ACC dispatcher with the Scottish Ambulance Service has said she will be “forever grateful” to the staff who rushed her to hospital after she went into labour unexpectedly at home.

08/06/2026

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Melrose Technician and dog Ted walk 100 miles to raise money for SCAA

A Melrose paramedic completed 100 miles in May alongside her dog, Ted, to raise money for Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA).

04/06/2026

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Gathering patient feedback through text messages

The service has started to issue text messages via GOV.Notify to patients to gather their feedback on their experiences with the Scottish Ambulance Service.

03/06/2026

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Celebrating 10 years of Community Cardiac Responders Saving Lives

The Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) is celebrating 10 years of Community Cardiac Responders (CCRs), volunteers who deliver lifesaving care in the critical first moments of an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

01/06/2026

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Dufftown responder raises more than £11k for charity

AN emergency responder from Dufftown has raised more than £11,000 for a charity close to her heart after running her first marathon.

01/06/2026

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