South West Ambulance's new initiative is seeing more patients being treated at home
More patients are being treated at home rather than in hospital, thanks to a new initiative.
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Health watchdog rates Dorset NHS 111 service as 'Good'
Inspectors at the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have rated NHS 111 services in Dorset as ‘Good’.
Is it an emergency? Ambulance bosses in plea to 'Choose Well' over busy bank holiday weekend
CHOOSE well this bank holiday weekend.
'It is bad to leave a woman that age for so long': Elderly woman waited almost three hours for an ambulance after fall in town centre
An elderly woman injured in a fall lay on the ground in Weymouth town centre for almost three hours waiting for an ambulance to arrive.
#ChooseWell this bank holiday weekend - only dial 999 in an emergency
Paramedics at South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) are reminding people to use the service wisely this May bank holiday as demand for the ambulance service is expected to be busy.
South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust chairman back in place
SOUTH Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust has reappointed its chairman, Heather Strawbridge.
Could you help save a life? South Western Ambulance Service is looking for help
COULD you help save a life?
South West Ambulance Trust is now an NHS Foundation Trust
SOUTH West Ambulance Trust now has greater flexibility over the way it is run after becoming an NHS Foundation Trust.
"Think before you dial 999 this Easter" Plea to avoid unnecessary pressure on ambulance service
RESIDENTS in Dorset are being asked to think before dialling 999 this Easter to avoid putting unnecessary pressure on the ambulance service.
Plans for single ambulance service in South West nearing completion
PLANS for a single ambulance service for the South West are nearing completion.
