Media releases 2024

West Yorkshire Volunteer Community First Responder recognised in New Year Honours List

31 Dec 2024


Please remember to order your repeat prescriptions

18 Dec 2024


A list of NHS services

Use your ambulance service responsibly through the challenging winter months

12 Dec 2024


Yorkshire Ambulance Service staff and volunteers recognised for outstanding achievements

Yorkshire Ambulance Service staff and volunteers recognised for outstanding achievements

13 Nov 2024


Brass band tunes up for Christmas fundraising concert

05 Nov 2024


Non-executive Director and Associate Non-executive Director opportunities at Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Non-executive Director and Associate Non-executive Director opportunities at Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

01 Nov 2024


Yorkshire Ambulance Service issues firework safety advice ahead of Diwali and Bonfire Night

31 Oct 2024


Yorkshire Ambulance Service successfully renews Investing in Volunteers accreditation

18 Oct 2024


Students practicing CPR

Students turned teachers to make an impact on Restart a Heart Day

17 Oct 2024


Heart of the Community accreditation scheme

Heart of the Community accreditation scheme launch

17 Oct 2024


Husband with his arm round his wife

Patient raises funds for Restart a Heart training to thank life-saving ambulance crew

16 Oct 2024


Door supervisor receiving award and bouquet of flowers

Mum-of-one promotes the importance of CPR training after saving dad’s life

16 Oct 2024


Patient Transport Service crew stood outside their vehicle

Praise for life-saving Patient Transport Service crew

16 Oct 2024


Patient standing next to the ambulance crew who saved her life

Cardiac arrest patient saved by son and his girlfriend

16 Oct 2024


Patient with the ambulance crew who saved his life

Ambulance care assistant heaps praise on colleagues who saved his life

16 Oct 2024


Be CPR confident and one day you could save a life

Cardiac arrest survivors appeal to the public to be CPR Confident this Restart a Heart Day

16 Oct 2024


Make the difference and join a Community First Responder scheme in Yorkshire

Make the difference and join a Community First Responder scheme in Yorkshire

02 Oct 2024


New partnership launched to install life-saving equipment across Calderdale and Kirklees

23 Sep 2024


Staff celebrate 5,470 combined years at Long Service Awards

Staff celebrate 5,470 combined years at Long Service Awards

09 Sep 2024


Response to violent incidents

Response to violent incidents

07 Aug 2024


Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers 2024 success for region’s ambulance service

02 Aug 2024


New report published on the experiences of the rough sleeper community in Hull

18 Jul 2024


Ambulance colleagues celebrate long service in Yorkshire

17 Jul 2024


International Paramedics Day 2024

05 Jul 2024


Armed Forces Day 2024

28 Jun 2024


King’s Ambulance Medal for Distinguished Service awarded to Yorkshire Ambulance Service Manager

15 Jun 2024


Yorkshire’s Restart a Heart Day pioneer awarded MBE in King’s Birthday Honours list

15 Jun 2024


Ambulance service plea ahead of Euros

13 Jun 2024


YAS runs its first Resuscitation Council Advanced Life Support (ALS) course

10 Jun 2024


Let’s Celebrate Volunteers’ Week

02 Jun 2024


Yorkshire Ambulance Service staff to take part in Pride events across the region this summer

31 May 2024


International Nurses' Day

International Nurses' Day

10 May 2024


Eighteen individual photos of ambulance staff holding a toy elephant to illustrate how they are confronting the elephant in the room and opening up conversations about death and dying

The way we talk about dying matters

03 May 2024


Yorkshire Ambulance Staff wearing Sunflower lanyards to raise awareness of hidden disabilities

Ambulance service pledges enhanced support for people with hidden disabilities

16 Apr 2024


Appointment of new Chief Digital Information Officer for Yorkshire Ambulance Service

16 Apr 2024


Yorkshire Ambulance Service shortlisted in Health Service Journal (HSJ) Digital Awards 2024

28 Mar 2024


Repeat Prescriptions’ Reminder for Easter

26 Mar 2024


New partnership announced to install community Public Access Defibrillators (cPADs) in the Bradford area

26 Mar 2024


Research funding secured to improve the care for patients who have fallen

22 Mar 2024


NHS Staff Survey 2023 shows improvements in staff experience at Yorkshire Ambulance Service

21 Mar 2024


Photos of paramedics and nurses who have arrived from Australia, New Zealand and India to work at Yorkshire Ambulance Service

Overseas NHS Workers Day

01 Mar 2024


The presentation of the Health and Science Apprenticeship Provider of the Year award

Celebrating national apprenticeship success

01 Mar 2024


Rugby League Stars Kick Off Life-saving Ambulance Service Campaign

14 Feb 2024


Yorkshire Ambulance Service sharing 999 patient records through the Yorkshire & Humber Care Record

09 Feb 2024


Yorkshire Ambulance Service sets out strategy

07 Feb 2024


New dementia-friendly ambulances introduced in Yorkshire

23 Jan 2024


Photo of new Yorkshire Ambulance Chief Executive Peter Reading

Chief Executive appointment confirmed at Yorkshire Ambulance Service

12 Jan 2024