Pat O'Meara with Professor Jason Leitch

Scottish Ambulance Service staff member awarded Queen’s Ambulance Medal in 2022 New Year Honours list

A Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) staff member who has been instrumental in dealing with some of Scotland’s biggest incidents has today been awarded the Queen’s Ambulance Medal (QAM).

Wildcat Responders Ian Hendry and Jim Brand, with SAS's Lorna Donaldson

SAS Wildcat Cardiac Responders supporting local communities in the North East

A lifesaving initiative that utilises volunteers to respond to out-of-hospital cardiac arrests has been relaunched by the Scottish Ambulance Service.

Scott Wilson

Actions of SAS crew "saved my life"

A Glasgow man has thanked the ambulance crew who saved his life after he had a “large heart attack”.

Mobile Testing Unit operator by the van

Vacancies: Mobile Testing Unit (MTU) Operatives

The Scottish Ambulance Service is recruiting for operatives to work in our Mobile Testing Units (MTU) which are situated across the country.

A parked ambulance

New data reveals the numbers of attacks on ambulance staff

There have been over 500 verbal or physical assaults on the Scottish Ambulance Service’s staff by members of the public between January 2020 and October 2021, new data from the Service has revealed.