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Homeward bound

There’s something to that song, for both Von Hardy and Jordan Carswell. The experienced paramedics have returned to South Australia…

Will you answer the call for your community? Become an SA Ambulance Service volunteer today.

SA Ambulance Service is today launching its volunteer recruitment campaign, Answer the Call. The campaign aims to attract volunteers across…

Restart a Heart

Restart A Heart Day is an international event held each year on 16 October to raise community awareness of compression-only…

First look at Birdwood’s new ambulance station

Adelaide Hills residents have been given their first glimpse of the $2.2 million ambulance station planned for Birdwood, with building…

SAAS is NSQHS accredited for the second time

SAAS has yet again achieved accreditation for the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards. SAAS is the only…

Ambulance Service Medal – our 2022 icons

Two SAAS members have been recognised by being awarded the Ambulance Service Medal in the Australia Day Honours List. The…

Is it trivial? Or is it triple zero? Save 000 for when it matters.

South Australians are being reminded to save Triple Zero (000) for emergencies with a new campaign to help the…

Statewide care service gives health system a boost

A new statewide virtual care service has been established to improve access to healthcare across the state.

The $10 million…

Emergency Services Blood Challenge

Each year SAAS staff roll up their sleeves for the annual Emergency Services Blood Challenge.

Hosted by the Australian Red Cross,…