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A Scottish Ambulance Service staff member is verbally or physically assaulted nearly once a day, new figures from the Service have revealed.

A SAS staff member with 30 years’ service and who leads the Service’s operations in the East of Scotland has been awarded the King’s Ambulance Service Medal (KAM).

Colleagues of a paramedic based at Cumbernauld Ambulance Station, have been braving the shave and dying their hair to raise money for Cancer Research UK and Maggie’s Centre.

Two Scottish Ambulance Service staff members from Dumfries and Galloway have tied the knot at a ceremony attended by friends, family, coworkers - and with an ambulance as a backdrop.

Life-saving kit which includes vital first aid equipment, oxygen, and a portable AED has been presented to the newly established Howe of Fife Community First Responders (CFR) group by St John Scotland at a recent community event.

An Aberdeen schoolgirl has been presented with a Certificate of Commendation from the Scottish Ambulance Service for coming to the aid of her dad and sister after a car crash.

The Scottish Ambulance Service is holding its Annual Review on Monday 11 November 2024.

The wife of a Kirkcaldy bowls club member has thanked a fellow bowler who saved her husband’s life.

5,340 people tuned in to the Restart a Heart Live YouTube livestream on Thursday 10^th October, smashing the previous GUINNESS WORLD RECORD – 1,500 - for the most views of a CPR Lesson on YouTube in 24 hours.

The Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) and Save a Life for Scotland (SALFS) are calling for members of the public to learn CPR and help set a Guinness World Record on Thursday 10th October.

Two siblings have been presented with certificates of commendation from the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) for saving their mum’s life.