If you are out exploring the #SouthWest, #HelpUsToHelpYou by being considerate when you park, especially if you are going to the beach or parking on country lanes. 🚗. Make sure you are leaving enough room for emergency service vehicles to pass through. 🚑. #PlanAhead

Who else has been taking advantage of the lighter evenings just like in this week's #PictureOfTheWeek 🚑💚. 📸 taken by #TeamSWASFT Emergency Care Assistant, Daryl.

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Our people are working hard to get everyone the help they need. 💚 . Please remember 999 is for life-threatening emergencies only. 🚨 . #HelpUsToHelpYou by choosing the right service. 🚑 . #ChooseWell

We’re here to help, but using the right service makes a big difference! . 💊 Visit your pharmacy for minor issues like colds or rashes. 💻 Use 111 online ▶️ . 🚨 Reserve 999 for serious, life-threatening situations. #HelpUsToHelpYou

We’ve got another lovely message to share with you this #ThankfulThursday. 💚. It's messages like this that makes us proud to be a part of #TeamSWASFT. #ThankYouNHS #Motivation #Grateful

On Monday 13 January 2025, Kerstin started to feel unwell and shortly after paramedics arrived on scene, she went into sudden cardiac arrest. Working tirelessly, the crew managed to resuscitate her and conveyed her to hospital. 🚑. 🔗 Read more here ▶️.

It's going to be warm this week with a yellow heat warning in place for the #SouthWest until 6pm tomorrow. ⚠️☀️. If you are out and about, stay cool by keeping hydrated 💧 and remember to keep applying suncream. 🧴. #HelpUsHelpYou #BeatTheHeat

💚 In memory of Tomos Griffiths 💚. Today, as we say goodbye to our friend and colleague Tomos, our thoughts are with his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him. Tomos leaves behind a lasting legacy, and he will be deeply missed by #TeamSWASFT.

Good luck to Graham who will be running the #Chester Marathon for the South Western Ambulance Charity. “Over the years, I’ve seen first-hand the incredible work done. It’s inspired me to give something back in the best way I know how: by running!”. 🔗▶️

If you need urgent medical help, please think 111 online first. 💻. 999 is for life-threatening emergencies only. 🚨. Use the 111 online symptom checker which can direct you to the most appropriate support. ➡️ #Think111

Ambulance Service, is the patient breathing? 🚑. We are currently recruiting for 999 Call Handlers (Emergency Medical Dispatchers) in #Exeter & #Bristol. To find out more and to apply, please click the link below 🔽. Join us and make a difference!

Need help but not sure where to start?. Making the right choice this weekend can save time and ensure you get the care you need:. ⚪ Self-care at home for minor illnesses. 🟢 Visit your pharmacy for professional advice and treatments. 🔴 Use 999 life-threatening emergencies only.

This week's #PictureOfTheWeek features a curious insect chilling in front of one of our ambulances🪳🚑 . 📸 taken by #TeamSWASFT Emergency Care Assistant, Ian. 💚

We’re here to help, but using the right service makes a big difference! . 💊 Visit your pharmacy for minor issues like colds or rashes. 💻 Use 111 online ▶️ . 🚨 Reserve 999 for serious, life-threatening situations. #HelpUsToHelpYou

We’ve got another lovely message to share with you this #ThankfulThursday. 💚. It's messages like this that makes us proud to be a part of #TeamSWASFT. #ThankYouNHS #Motivation #Grateful

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Who’s heading to Boardmasters this week? 🎶🏄‍♀️. As thousands get ready to descend on Cornwall’s iconic coastline, the Boardmasters team has been working behind the scenes with partners to shape a multi-agency safety plan that puts public safety first. ℹ️▶️

If you need urgent medical help, please think 111 online first. 💻. 999 is for life-threatening emergencies only. 🚨. Use the 111 online symptom checker which can direct you to the most appropriate support. ➡️ #Think111

Huge congratulations to #TeamSWASFT Specialist Paramedic in Critical Care, Cristian, who was recognised with a College of Paramedic’s ‘Companionship’ award. 🏆. As Christian was unable to attend, Executive Medical Director, Matt Thomas, presented Christian with his award. 💚

It might be the weekend, but there are still plenty of NHS services available - . ✔️Urgent treatment centres - walk-in, no appointment needed.✔️NHS 111 - call or go online at Keep 999 and A&E free for people with life-threatening emergencies