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The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is pleased to announce that it is about to commence a pilot project to increase the provision of Pre-Hospital Emergency Anaesthesia (PHEA) to the most critically ill and injured patients in our region to improve the care they receive.

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

The Staying Well Service and Freedom to Speak Up team at the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) has won two national awards at the Great British Workplace Wellbeing Awards in London.

Martin Holloway, Senior Independent Director and Non-Executive Director of the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, has been appointed by the Council of Governors as the new Interim Trust Chair. 

On International Women’s Day – a day where we celebrate women’s achievements across the globe – we wanted to take the opportunity to recognise the women we work alongside. 

Seven-year-old Ewan McNeil from Salisbury, won a competition to name the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust’s new bear mascot.

Stephen Otter has announced his intention to step down as Chair of the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust to take up a rare job opportunity overseas.

Dr John Martin has been appointed as the Chief Executive at the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust.