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Latest News

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South Western Ambulance Service receives ‘good’ rating for five services by CQC

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated Emergency and Urgent Care, the Emergency Operations Centres, Resilience, Urgent Care*, and Patient Transport Services** at South Western Ambulance Service N...

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Keynsham man is reunited with ambulance crews after sudden cardiac arrest

A Keynsham man has been reunited with the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) crew who helped save his life....

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Ambulance crew members to take on 9/11 memorial stair climb challenge

Paramedics from the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) are bringing emergency service colleagues together to mark the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with a special me...

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Notice to staff and former staff members: issue with SWAST CPD website

On Tuesday 21 July, we became aware of an issue with the SWASFT Continuing Professional Development (CPD) website (swastcpd.co.uk). The site was hosted and supported by an external supplier.  ...