Increasing our staffing to ease ongoing pressures
The Scottish Ambulance Service is accelerating recruitment of new staff over the coming weeks with 356 front line paramedics, technicians and ambulance care assistants being deployed over winter and into early spring.
10/11/2021
SAS’s flu vaccination bus is targeting the Highlands
School students in the Highlands are being offered easy access to the flu vaccination, through the Scottish Ambulance Service’s drop-in vaccination bus.
27/10/2021
Man given “the gift of life” from Scottish Ambulance Service
A man who had a heart attack while feeding his horse and sheep said the ambulance crew who attended to him has given him “the gift of life”.
25/10/2021
Learning CPR to Save Lives for Restart a Heart Day
The Scottish Ambulance Service, along with healthcare organisations across the UK, are urging the public to get hands on and learn CPR for Restart a Heart Day.
15/10/2021
Jeanne thanks the quick-thinking crew who kept her alive
Jeanne Reilly highlights the importance of learning CPR skill after she had a cardiac arrest in the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh.
15/10/2021
