Public urged to help save lives by joining the GoodSAM App Movement
Over 3,000 people in Scotland have an out of hospital cardiac arrest every year and every second counts. The public can help by dialling 999, starting CPR – or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - and using a defibrillator it can help save lives.
06/10/2023
Scottish Ambulance Service staff and volunteers awarded for acts of bravery and heroism
A Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) call handler along with SAS volunteers, members of the public and two youngsters have been rewarded for their bravery at this year’s Brave@Heart awards.
05/10/2023
Hoax calls to the Scottish Ambulance Service
The Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) has received more than 200 malicious hoax calls so far this year.
26/09/2023
Mum 'forever grateful' to SAS after giving birth on side of road
A mum of three said she will be “forever grateful” to the two Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) emergency responders who delivered her baby on the side of the road.
13/09/2023
Parents of two young boys injured in car crash donate £5,000 to SAS
A family whose young boys were seriously injured in a road traffic accident have visited the Scottish Ambulance Service’s Scottish Specialist Transfer and Retrieval (ScotSTAR) base in Glasgow to see a live demonstration of the new training mannequins their donation has helped fund.
06/09/2023
