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A SWASFT ambulance responding to a call in the snow.

Access the right emergency care for you this winter

Winter is one of the busiest times of the year for the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) ­– and we need continuing support from the public.

Ambulances must be available for patients who are facing a life-threatening medical emergency. To help with this, we are asking for the public’s support to ensure the service is used correctly.

You can help by...

Forums provide valuable support to NHS staff

Creating a culture of compassionate care is the driver behind a scheme providing support to NHS staff.

Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust has been named as one of 100 organisations to have signed up to Schwartz Rounds.

The national scheme, which was set up by the Point of Care Foundation following the Sir Robert Francis’ Inquiry, aims to help foster a culture of compassionate patient...