A large group of newly qualified paramedics in dark green SAS uniform stood in front of a parked ambulance van.

Increase in numbers of newly qualified paramedics

More than 450 have joined since 2020.

25/08/2025

Three SAS staff members stand proudly out of the front of Bute House before the reception

SAS emergency response trio recognised at Edinburgh Tattoo

Three Scottish Ambulance Service staff members have been recognised at this year’s Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

12/08/2025

Liam Myers, Lee Myers and Susan Gardner performing CPR on dummies and a heart shaped pillow.

The Scottish Ambulance Service urges public to become lifesavers

The Scottish Ambulance Service is urging the public to become lifesavers by signing up for a free 20-minute event on Wednesday 1 October.

06/08/2025

Sam Grieve, Mary and John Kinninmonth, and Laura Cameron standing together, smiling, in front of a parked ambulance vehicle

Howe of Fife Community First Responder saves husband’s life

Mary Kinninmonth’s CFR instincts and training saved her husband’s life when he suffered a cardiac arrest at home.

29/07/2025

Three members of a helicopter crew walk towards the helicopter on the tarmac

Our next board meeting

The next SAS Board Meeting is being held on Wednesday 30 July.

15/07/2025

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New Investment for the Service