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The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is asking members of the public to use the right healthcare service during the upcoming bank holiday weekend and school half-term break. This can be a very busy period for the emergency services, particularly when it coincides with warmer weather and school holidays.

A Cornish paramedic from South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) will drive an epic 7,000 miles in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support on 05 June 2025. 

Six crew members from the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) in Chippenham will take part in the Walk of Life on Saturday 17 May, to help raise money for the Royal United Hospital Bath.

The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is asking members of the public to use the right healthcare service this May bank holiday weekend. 

George Medcalf, an Emergency Care Assistant with South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT), has raised more than double his fundraising target in his first London Marathon - all in support of the South Western Ambulance Charity as it celebrates its 30th anniversary year.

The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is asking members of the public to use the right healthcare service this Easter bank holiday weekend, as the region prepares for the start of the holiday season.

The charity is one of the first NHS ambulance charities in the UK to receive funding from NHS Charities Together through its £1.85 million Community Resilience Grants Fund in partnership with Omaze. The funding was generated through Omaze's Million Pound House Draw, which raised an incredible £2.6 million to support the vital work of NHS Ambulance Charities in the UK

A woman who survived a cardiac arrest in 2023, recently reunited with one of the paramedics from the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) who helped save her life.