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Paramedic recognised at Buckingham Palace for volunteer work
A Scottish Ambulance Service paramedic has been recognised at Buckingham Palace for his volunteer work over the past nine years.
23/05/2024
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SORT Paramedic Becomes country's First Female State Trumpeter
A paramedic in the Scottish Ambulance Service’s Special Operation Response Team (SORT) has become the first female trumpeter of His Majesty’s State Trumpeters of Scotland.
22/05/2024
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Specialist team bolsters emergency provision in Vale of Leven
A new team in the Vale of Leven specialising in cardiac arrest is bolstering the area’s emergency provision with more than a century of frontline experience.
15/05/2024
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SAS joins partners at multi agency exercise in Caithness
Great to see the Scottish Ambulance Service attend a multi-agency exercise in Caithness alongside our partners at the Coastguard, RNLI and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.
14/05/2024
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Retired Paramedic praises actions of grandson after son's cardiac arrest
A retired Scottish Ambulance Service Lead Paramedic who had to perform CPR on his own son has praised his grandson’s actions during the incident.
02/05/2024