Our #Dementia Team attended the 36th Global Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International, in Poland.

We were invited to share some of our work on creating dementia-friendlier environments and the use of reminiscence therapy. 🔗 tinyurl.com/ye28xjn7 #DAW2024

Today we travel to Cardiff for Cardiff SW Cluster health and wellbeing fayre!
NHS 111 Wales Race Equality First Welsh Ambulance Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek 💚

If someone you know is becoming increasingly forgetful, encourage them to see their GP to talk about the early signs of #dementia .

👉 Find out more information here: tinyurl.com/vbvbxcs5

#DementiaActionWeek #DAW2024

Night shift with a hint of Aurora Borealis 🚑🌙✨

Welsh Ambulance

The efforts of planning a community PROMPT Wales course do not go unnoticed. Midwives and paramedics in Wrexham coming together for learning conversations 🥰
Well done team Becky Ferneyhough Betsi Cadwaladr Community midwives Welsh Ambulance Sarah Hookes 💙 Jenilee Harrison WRP Safety & Learning

To all the amazing #NursesInGreen Happy Nurses Day!! Joe Rouse
Welsh Ambulance NHS 111 Wales
(Picture by The Paeds Nurse 🍉)

#InternationalNursesDay2024 A day to reflect and thank nurses across the globe. A very big shout out to our incredible, highly skilled, brilliant Welsh Ambulance nurses. Thank you for what you do every day ❤️🌈

Rhiannon become a nurse in 2006, with a background in medical admissions and cardiology. She became a nurse advisor for NHS Direct Wales and has taken on many different roles. She was involved in designing and implementing the new system used within NHS 111 Wales. #IND2024

Samantha tells us what it’s like working as a nurse in NHS 111 Wales. 👇

“I am able to go home each day knowing that I've made a difference and given the best healthcare I can. We are an exceptionally supportive team with many experienced nurse advisors and managers.' #IDN2024

Our 999 and NHS 111 Wales services are experiencing significant levels of demand.

If it’s not a life-threatening or urgent emergency #HelpUsHelpYou by starting with the NHS 111 Wales website for trusted health advice.

🙌🎉 Let’s celebrate #InternationalNursesDay !

We would like to thank all our brilliant and dedicated nurses who help to make a real difference everyday and play a key role in departments and areas across #TeamWAST . 💚

#IND2024 #NursesDay

We are experiencing high levels of demand across Wales
#HelpUsHelpYou by:
🆘Only calling 999 for a serious or life-threatening emergency
📞Only calling back if the patient's condition worsens or they no longer need our help
💻Using the NHS 111 Wales symptom checkers

Tracey, whose son had a cardiac arrest while on holiday in #northWales has praised the ambulance call handler and crew who saved his life.

When 20-year-old Matthew collapsed, it was mother Tracey who began the chain of survival. #CPR

Read more 👉 bit.ly/3UzyNFM

Our WISH Ambulance Service was created to enable people near the end of their life to have a meaningful last journey.

📽️Watch the video to learn more and the reasons why WISH was awarded the Best Team in The Sun’s Who Cares Wins Awards: tinyurl.com/5n8tyhw4

#DMAW24

In today's #ThankYouThursday a family share their gratitude and thanks for the Emergency Medical Crew Welsh Ambulance who helped ensure their grandfather's final wishes were honoured.

Dying Matters #DyingMattersAwarenessWeek #DMAW24

Huge congratulations to our very own #TeamWAST 🌱Angela Lewis for being honoured with the People and Culture Leadership Award 2024 at the International P&C Awards...  #IPCW24  🎉

Great to be at this event Galeri Caernarfon for the launch of the new series of Y Llinell Glas. Falch o cael ymyno heno yn Y Galeri Welsh Ambulance Liz Wedley MBA Wayne Davies

⏰In a cardiac arrest, seconds count.

❤️The @GoodSAMapp network of responders provide basic life support to those nearby suffering a cardiac arrest while an ambulance is on route.

Download the app and sign up today: bit.ly/3Tk8vp3

Did you know we were the first ambulance service in the UK to appoint dedicated palliative care paramedics?

👉 Read more about our palliative care paramedics here: tinyurl.com/4hpy987t

#DyingMattersAwarenessWeek #DMAW24