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We're keeping our fingers and toes crossed as we find out tonight whether West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust has won the Disability Confident Mental Health & Wellbeing in the Workplace Award at the
@DisabilitySmart
Awards 2024!
Wish us luck! 💚🤞
Next week, Hereford Paramedics, Shaun and Steve, will walk, bike and canoe the length of the River Wye from Plynlimon to Chepstow over 8 days to raise money for charity. 🚶🚴♂️🛶
It's all to support
@WeFarmingMinds
and Hereford
@SandsUK
. 💚
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Dawn at Dudley 🌇🚑
Did you know?
@OFFICIALWMAS
don't have a specific time to change from night to day shift
So today, I was one of the five 0530-1730 crews at Dudley, then three more start at 0545, and so on every 15 minutes or so for a couple of hours.
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Need something to keep the kids entertained on a soggy Sunday afternoon? ☔🤔
Check out our
#LittleLifesaver
campaign, which encourages young people to learn life saving skills, including:
📖A fun activity book
📽️How to make a 999 call
📽️How to do CPR
Twin sisters Julie and Karen, who work as PTS and a call assessor at Tollgate, joined Next Step West Midlands earlier this week to teach some life-saving skills to members of the community such as how to put a person in the recovery position, CPR and how to use a defibrillator.
Thinking about applying for a job with us, or have already been offered an interview? There are lots of tips on our website to help give yourself the very best chance of being successful.
Preparation is vital, whatever stage you are at...good luck!
We’ve had a great day training all of you to Stop The Bleed with
@thecitizenaid
🚑 🙌
More than 100 people attended today and were able to get hands on at attempting to pack a wound and tying a tourniquet 🩸 !
Here’s what some of those who attended today had to say 🎥
The James Brindley Foundation Trustee, Mark, attended today’s event in support of WMAS & Citizens Aid.
Here he is 👇 talking about the importance of learning how to
#StopTheBleed
We’re over at Sandwell Hub for our Stop The Bleed Day training today. Assistant Chief Executive Officer, Nathan Hudson is here and speaks about why this training is so important 🙌
Good luck to Telford CFR, Peter Corr, who is today tackling his second Ultramarthon.
Peter, who suffered a cardiac arrest in 2019 whilst on his daily run, is raising funds for his CFR scheme by completing the 50-mile course and you can support him here
Exciting news! We're relaunching our website soon and want your input.
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Will you be there tomorrow?👋
We're holding FREE Stop The Bleed Day Training in partnership with
@ThecitizenAID
at Sandwell Hub tomorrow at 10am-4pm.
Last chance to sign up, just giving 40 minutes of your time could be life-saving!🚑
📧DG-TrainingAdministration
@wmas
.nhs.uk
While the wet weather recently is far from ideal, you certainly don't get rainbows without a few showers! 🌈
Thanks to paramedic Alex, from our Dudley Hub, for this fabulous photo at Russell's Hall Hospital. 🚑🏥
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