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Restaurant donates £12K to Scottish Ambulance team in Dunvegan

A RESTAURANT has donated £12,000 to the Scottish Ambulance Service’s team in Dunvegan.

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Scottish Ambulance Service staff to receive King's Birthday Honours

THREE Scottish Ambulance Service staff members have been awarded prestigious accolades in the King’s Birthday Honours.

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Call for lifesaving volunteers in Howe of Fife

Volunteers are being sought to join the Howe of Fife Community First Responders (CFR) group.

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Lanark Community First Responders Group Marks its 15th Anniversary

Lifesaving volunteers from Lanark Community First Responders (CFRs) have recently marked their 15th anniversary.

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Family join forces to save lives in Helensburgh and Lomond

A father, his partner, and their son have joined forces to help save lives across Helensburgh and Lomond.

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SAS staff to compete in Edinburgh Marathon for charity wearing full kit and 10kg bags

TWO Scottish Ambulance Service emergency responders will compete in the Edinburgh Marathon wearing full uniform, including boots, and a 10kg ambulance response bag to raise money for The Ambulance Service Charity (TASC).

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Aberdeen frontline crew to appear on new TV series

Frontline Aberdeen staff members from the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) will appear on a new series of Paramedics on Scene, which airs on Tuesday. 

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Forth Valley Community First Responders Mark 20 Years of Lifesaving Service

A group of lifesaving volunteers from Forth Valley have recently celebrated their 20th anniversary.

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School pupils learn vital lifesaving skills through innovative virtual reality project

Over 1200 high school students have increased their knowledge and confidence in responding to medical emergencies as a direct result of a groundbreaking pilot programme which utilises technologies such as virtual reality (VR) and educational escape rooms.

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Frontline Perth staff to feature on latest season of Paramedics on Scene

Frontline Perth staff members from the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) will appear on a new series of Paramedics on Scene, which airs on Tuesday. 

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SAS Save Girl’s Life After Choking on a Chicken Nugget on Christmas Eve

The family of a young girl will be forever grateful to the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) staff who saved their daughter’s life after she choked on a chicken nugget on Christmas Eve.

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Innovative Role Benefits Island Communities

Advanced Paramedics are splitting their time between the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) and NHS Western Isles (NHSWI), in an innovative role which treats patients in a variety of settings, including at home, within care homes and palliative care settings, at hospital, and performing home visits on behalf of GPs.