Isle of Wight NHS Trust.
Isle of Wight NHS Trust – Ambulance Services.
Is the Isle of Wight covered by the NHS?
The Isle of Wight NHS Trust is an NHS trust which provides physical health, mental health and ambulance services for the Isle of Wight. The trust is unique in being the only integrated acute, community, mental health and ambulance health care provider in England.
What area does North East ambulance cover?
3,200 square miles
NEAS covers an area of 3,200 square miles serving a population of 2.66 million people. Of these incidents over 110,000 are immediately life threatening and require an 8 minute response time.
What area does North West Ambulance Service cover?
approximately 5,400 square miles
We serve more than seven million people across approximately 5,400 square miles – the communities of Cumbria, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire and Glossop (Derbyshire). We receive approximately 1.3 million 999 calls and respond to over a million emergency incidents each year.
What areas do Swast cover?
The Trust serves a total population of over 5.5 million and is estimated to receive an influx of over 23 million visitors each year. Our operational area is predominantly rural but also includes large urban centres including Bristol, Plymouth, Exeter, Bath, Swindon, Gloucester, Bournemouth and Poole.
Is the Isle of Wight classed as mainland UK?
Despite it being an Island off the shores of Hampshire, the Isle of Wight is still very much a part of the United Kingdom, and it is for this reason that goods being posted from the mainland to the Isle of Wight will be classed as the same as all other deliveries being sent across the United Kingdom.
Does Isle of Wight count as UK?
The Isle of Wight is an English island and county, off the southern English coast, to the south of the county of Hampshire. It is part of the United Kingdom.
Where does East of England ambulance cover?
We provide 24 hour, 365 days a year accident and emergency services to those in need of emergency medical treatment and transport in – Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire.
Where does south East Coast ambulance cover?
South East Coast Ambulance service: Covers a geographical area of 3,600 square miles (Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, West Sussex, Kent, Surrey, and North East Hampshire)
Where does South West ambulance cover?
South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) provides a wide range of emergency and urgent care services across a fifth of England covering Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and the former Avon area.
What areas do South Central ambulance cover?
We are one of 10 ambulance services in England and serve the counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire and Oxfordshire, and Sussex and Surrey for NEPTS.
Where does St Johns ambulance operate?
St John Ambulance supplies ambulance services in England, providing patient transport services to over 100,000 people a year, and working in partnership with NHS trusts, private healthcare groups, local authorities and individuals.
What services do St John Ambulance provide?
Hospital and A&E transport services
- Bariatric transport services.
- GP urgent transfer service.
- Paediatric and neonatal specialist ambulance services.
- Non-emergency patient transport services.
What does Swast stand for?
South Western Ambulance Charity
The South Western Ambulance Charity, founded in 1995, uses gifted monies to benefit those in our communities who use our service and to improve the welfare of the staff and volunteers of the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust.
How do I contact Swast?
Reception – 0300 369 0130. Patient Experience (including Comments, Concerns and Complaints) – 0300 369 0133.
Where does London ambulance cover?
Our service operates over an area of approximately 620 square miles, from Heathrow in the west to Upminster in the east, and from Enfield in the north to Purley in the south. Within this area we provide an emergency healthcare service for nearly nine million people living in London, as well as visitors and commuters.
What do you call someone from the Isle of Wight?
caulkheads
A: Generally, people from the Isle of Wight are called ‘caulkheads’ or ‘Islanders’ or according to Wikipedia ‘Vectensians or Vectians’. The rule seems to be that you have to be a third generation Islander to call yourself a ‘caulkhead’.
What country owns the Isle of Wight?
England
The Isle of Wight (/waɪt/ WYTE) is a county and the largest and second-most populous island of England.
Do you need a passport from UK to Isle of Wight?
Do I need a passport? We are part of the United Kingdom therefore a passport is not required for travelling over to the Isle of Wight. Can I fly to the Isle of Wight? Yes you can with a private plane, the Isle of Wight has two small airfields, Bembridge (01983 873331) and Sandown (01983 408374).
Isle of Wight Council
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Is the Isle of Wight a rich area?
While there are some people on the Island with lots of money, the average household income is considerably lower than around the South of the UK. With the Island lumped in to the relatively wealthy South East, the Island misses out.