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NWAS selected for assessment as advanced foundation trust  

Posted 13th July 2026

Close-up of an NHS ambulance sign with instructions: "For life-threatening emergencies CALL 999" and "The NHS number when it's not a 999 emergency CALL 111."

From diagnosis to endurance: Sara’s journey

Posted 13th July 2026
three photos. Far left Sara in her CFR high-vis uniform and a kit bag. Right photo Sara in a hospital bed with a bandage round her head and tubes coming out of her chest. Bottom right photo is of her incision, a c shape around her ear on her head.

Health advice from our Medical Director as hot weather is set to return

Posted 9th July 2026
An ice cream with a flake in it. pictured in front sunny tree lined scene.

‘Potential, Not Problems’ campaign launched across NWAS

Posted 9th July 2026
A group of seven people, some in uniform, others in office attire, posing in front or by the side of a disability network banner

We celebrate International Paramedics Day

Posted 8th July 2026
Left: Research Paramedic Adam speaking to camera. Right: Head of Regional Planning Graham Lovatt

45 years on the frontline

Posted 7th July 2026
image split into three. Left is Graham now, smiling infront of his framed 40 years service certificate. Top right is when he first joined sat with his cohort. and bottom right is receiving his long service.

CPR awareness event brings life-saving skills to the Chinese community at Dragon Boat Festival

Posted 7th July 2026
an image split into three. left image a group of Chinese attendees posing for a photo. The other two photos are of CPR demonstrations
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