South Central Ambulance Service

“Since December 2023, the Trust has introduced a Fit for the Future programme (FFF). Under this programme the Trust has initiated an improved way of working in various areas of our workforce. The improvements are designed to ensure that we provide our patients with the care that they need safely and effectively in a timely way.”

“BT has a Critical Call Process to identify a critical call where the BT Operator hears speech or sound that indicate an imminent or immediate risk to life. BT has agreed with Ambulance Trusts nationally which category of calls they consider critical and would trigger the Critical Call Process if the BT Operator were to hear speech or sound to suggest those scenarios.”

“The Chief Coroner may publish either or both in a complete or redacted or summary form. He may send a copy of this report to any person who he believes may find it useful or of interest. You may make representations to me, the coroner, at the time of your response about the release or the publication of your response by the Chief Coroner.”

“New AED's with data cards are now in place at HMP Woodhill, which record activity during its use. This data will include the following: ° Incident duration - Elapsed time of the recorded incident from when the AED was turned on.”

“we will ensure that the private provider firms that we work with are aware of this option so they can consider whether it is an option they would like to pursue”

“The joint agreement will seek to ensure that ambulance staff can keep their operational radios and work mobile telephones with them whilst they attend to the prisoner”

“Since Mr [name redacted]' inquest the contingency plans at HMP Woodhill have been updated to ensure that there are no delays to the process of receipt of any emergency vehicle, including ambulances during night state. When a code red or blue is called, the control room contacts South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) immediately. When this occurs during night state, members of staff report to the prison gate to await the arrival of the ambulance, and to assist the responding dog handler with opening the”