Another YAS CFRs backup this time from Leeds Student Community First Responders members Lucy Pangbourne & Steven Our CFRs give up their own@time to assist the ambulance 999 calls and are a priceless asset at any call #TeamYAS - Also thanks to John for my bunny ears

🎉 AWARDS 🎉 Responders of the Year - Jack Bennett & Lucy Pangbourne Mentor of the Year - Ben HW New Responder of the Year - Lorna B Special Recognition - Steven Lifetime Achievement - Ross Gillespie & Sam Elcock

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Great to see the integration of GoodSAM video streaming to ensure patients are quickly assessed and most appropriate level of care or resources are arranged to deliver best patient outcomes. Definitely supported clinicians with several patients my last few shifts!

Today is #RestartAHeart day! We’ve made a video teaching CPR and how to use a public-access defibrillator on campus. We’ll be sharing the full video across University of Leeds next week but here’s a sneak preview... @LauraSmith_CSET Oli Sims Resuscitation Council UK Yorkshire Ambulance

*Please share* We are very busy again today. Our call handlers have been taking more than 400 calls an hour this afternoon. Please help us by only calling 999 in an emergency. If you're unwell, but it's not an emergency, go online to NHS 111: 111.nhs.uk

Kicking off the new academic year with both kits booked on in Leeds today. Jack Bennett and Ellen on WCR133 and Lucy Pangbourne And Darius on WCR134. #EmergencyServicesDay YAS CFRs

It’s #RestartAHeart day! I’m incredibly proud of our team @LeedsMedHealth who have managed to put together what will be a cracking event. All are welcome to learn CPR from 1pm-7pm outside Leeds University Union. #GetHandsOn Resuscitation Council UK Yorkshire Ambulance @MedicineDean Jason Carlyon MBE🫀

Excited to be spending my elective at London Ambulance Service this summer. Thank you prehospitalcare and all those involved for this great opportunity!

Great start to the year enjoying a weekend of mountain medicine in the Cairngorms. Thank you Daniel Grace and Tayside MRT for lots of fun scenarios and expedition skills!

🚨🚨🚨 🚘 It is with great excitement that we introduce you to the newest member of our team. PCR07 is joining our scheme on a trial basis to help us expand Yorkshire Ambulance YAS CFRs falls coverage across Leeds.

Tonight, after over 5 years involved with Leeds Student Community First Responders and as part of the Yorkshire Ambulance family, I finished my final shift, partnered up with Lucy Pangbourne. 774 hours down the line, a short 🧵 about what volunteering as a CFR has meant to me as I hang up my T-Shirt. 1/10

As a society, we could not be happier to announce that we were awarded “Best Overall Society” at this year’s Leeds University Union Riley Awards. We are so proud of all our volunteers who dedicate their time and energy to support Yorkshire Ambulance and the NHS.

Couldn’t be prouder of all our Leeds Student Community First Responders’s achieving not one but two awards tonight! Best volunteering society and best LUU society of 2022. Here’s to the another year volunteering alongside Yorkshire Ambulance and helping the society grow even further to support our community