David ‘Dai’ Morris, an Advanced Paramedic Practitioner (APP) for the Welsh Ambulance Service, on several occasions has driven up to 2,000 miles from his home in...
The Minister for Health and Social Services, Eluned Morgan, has urged people to take extra care and only call 999 for life-threatening or serious emergencies during...
Shocking figures have unveiled the local areas in Wales with the longest ambulance delays, revealing a stark “postcode lottery” for response times to life-threatening calls. Figures...
Welsh Ambulance Service members of the GMB union are to vote on strike action over pay the union has announced. The move comes as 90% of...
A Welsh Ambulance Service worker is taking on this year’s Swansea 70.3 Ironman to raise money for The Ambulance Staff Charity (TASC). Mary-Jayne Granville, 35, an Ambulance Care...
A further £3m is to be invested by the Welsh Government to recruit more emergency ambulance staff to improve response times for the most seriously ill...
The Welsh Ambulance Service has introduced more eco-friendly vehicles into its fleet. Twenty three Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid rapid response cars are being rolled out across...
THE Welsh Ambulance Service has introduced a new telephone consultation tool to help clinicians arrange the most appropriate care for 999 callers. The service says the...
The Welsh Ambulance Service is urging the public to use its services wisely over the four-day Bank Holiday weekend. The Trust is also reminding people to...
The Armed Forces will begin to support the Welsh Ambulance Service from today. Fifty troops from 4 Regiment Royal Logistic Corp will drive ambulances across Wales...
The Welsh Ambulance Service has appointed its first dedicated palliative care paramedics. The new recruits will deliver specialist care to patients who are nearing the end of...
110 Defence personnel will deploy to support the Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust (WAST) from 14th October, working as non-emergency drivers. The task is expected to...
An ambulance technician whose indigestion turned out to be incurable cancer will marry his fiancée next week after a fundraiser to pay for the big day...
The Welsh Ambulance Service has joined forces with Macmillan Cancer Support in Wales to launch a new initiative to improve the care delivered to terminally ill...
A pigeon with a broken wing, a caller unable to sleep and onion juice in the eyes were topics of some of the calls taken by...
A Paramedic who was inspired to join the ambulance service by his father is retiring today after a 40-year career. As a boy, Gary Davies, of...
Stan Robinson, the UKIP candidate for the Swansea Council by-election in Castle Ward and South Wales West Regional Senedd seat, has ‘come clean’ about his volunteering...
THE Welsh Ambulance Service is a finalist in the Innovation, Science and Technology category at the St David Awards 2021 for its research and work into the rapid...
The Welsh Ambulance Service (WAST) will receive 84 new operational vehicles thanks to a £10.9M investment from the Welsh Government. The Minister for Health and Social...
THE Welsh Ambulance Service is urging the public to see in the New Year safely at home. With Wales in a full Alert Level 4 Lockdown...
THE Welsh Ambulance Service has scooped a prestigious industry award for its work in modernising its fleet to more environmentally friendly vehicles. At yesterday’s virtual Health...