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 NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) as good, following inspections between April and July this year.
Read South Western Ambulance Service receives ‘good’ rating for five services by CQC…
A Keynsham man has been reunited with the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) crew who helped save his life.
Read Keynsham man is reunited with ambulance crews after sudden cardiac arrest…
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.
Read Notice to staff and former staff members: issue with SWAST CPD website…
An Exeter father has been reunited with the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) crew who helped save his life after he suffered a sudden cardiac arrest.
Read Exeter cardiac arrest survivor reunited with ambulance crew who helped save his life…
A man has been sentenced at Bristol Crown Court after attacking ambulance staff with a claw hammer while they were responding to an emergency call.
Read Prison sentence for a hammer attack on ambulance staff in Bristol…
The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is appealing to residents and visitors across the South West to help protect emergency services this weekend, after experiencing its busiest day on record.
Read South Western Ambulance Service appeals for public support amid record-breaking demand…
Due to the red extreme heat weather warning and the red heat-health alert issued today, South Western Ambulance Service is urging residents and visitors across the South West to protect themselves during the current hot weather and use NHS services appropriately.
Read Ambulance service issues advice and guidance during extreme heat warning…