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Channel 4’s 999: On The Front Line is coming to South Western Ambulance Service

Channel 4's observational documentary series, 999: On The Front Line, will begin filming with the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) in the autumn. ...

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Ambulance service opens up life-saving app alerts to public responders

The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) has announced that, as of 2 June 2025, trained members of the public registered with the GoodSAM Responder app, will be alerted to nea...

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Ambulance Service celebrates everyday heroes for Volunteers’ Week

The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is proudly celebrating the everyday heroes behind its volunteer network during this year's Volunteers' Week (2-8 June) and recognising...

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Bristol cardiac arrest survivor reunited with ambulance crew who saved his life

A man from Bristol was reunited with the crew from South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) who helped saved his life....

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