Petersfield & Liss Community First Responders

26/03/2023

We’re on the lookout for volunteers to join us! Drop us a message if you would like to make a difference in the community by being there to offer life saving help. Full training will be given by South Central Ambulance Service and on going help and support is on hand for your development.

We are re-opening Community First Responder recruitment for six specific areas in Hampshire.

Tadley
Petersfield
Fordingbridge
Eastleigh
Andover
New Milton

If you are looking for a challenging but rewarding volunteering opportunities and live in one of the areas, then please contact us for an application form by Sunday 2 April.

www.scascharity.org.uk


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02/11/2022

02/11/2022

Do you have a minimum of 20 hours a month spare? Have you wanted to volunteer for some time but can’t decide what to do?

We’re always on the lookout for responders to join the team in Petersfield/Liss and surrounding areas. We’re especially keen to hear from people in the GU31 and GU33 areas. Interested? Please visit the link for more information, or drop us a message!

The ambulance service strives to get to patients as quickly as possible. Community First Responders (CFRs) are volunteers that are trained and despatched by UK ambulance services.

11/07/2022

Did you know, we have an Urgent Treatment Centre at Petersfield Hospital? Please consider this as an alternative to visiting an Emergency Department. Please visit the link for further details.

https://www.porthosp.nhs.uk/departments-and-services/petersfield-urgent-treatment-centre/96457

South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) declared a critical incident today (Monday, 11 July) due to current pressures on our services.

11/07/2022

Good afternoon all!

Not posted a lot recently on Facebook or Twitter, but we’re still here, responding in the area. Please remember to stay hydrated in this spell of hot weather. Please call us if you need us, but bear in mind the teams in Control are very busy right now.

04/06/2022

If you’re having a street party to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee, please be considerate. Official parties with road closures are relayed to emergency services, however if you’re having an unofficial street party, these could pose problems to us getting to a patient. Obviously not wishing to be party poopers, but please be sure not to block roads, especially through-roads.

04/06/2022

Morning all,

Could you give a few hours a month to help save lives in our community? We are always looking for new volunteers to attend emergency 999 calls in our local area. As a Community First Responder, you’ll often be the first on scene to supply first aid until an ambulance arrives.

If you’d like more info, please drop us a message or click on the link below. 🚑

Community First Responders Community First Responders Be a real lifesaver for your community Whilst not an employee of South Central Ambulance Service, Community First Responders (CFR) make a life-saving contribution to patients in their community who dial 999. There are over 1,000 Community and Co-...

07/01/2022

The A&E at the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth remains open for the most serious and life-threatening emergencies only.

For everything else, please visit the urgent treatment centres at St Mary's (Portsmouth), Gosport and Petersfield or get information and advice online at 111.nhs.uk

Answer a few questions about your main symptoms to get the help you need, including a call back from a healthcare professional if needed.

26/10/2021

Did you know, we have an Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) in Petersfield? Please visit the link to see what services our UTC!

The above list is not exhaustive and there will be other conditions and symptoms that staff can see. It includes many functions at present provided by the minor injury units. As UTCs can deal with a wider range of issues and are open longer than MIUs, they will help you to get the support you need w...

26/10/2021

Good morning all! SF251 is logged on and ready to respond in the Petersfield and Liss area today for South Central Ambulance Service and South Central Ambulance Charity.