| Organisation: | Great Western Ambulance Service NHS Trust |
Comment: | Great Western Ambulance Service NHS Trust (GWAS) was created on 1st. April 2006 as a result of a merger between Avon, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Ambulance Services. The Trust serves a population of over two million people and also provides an emergency service to the thousands of visitors who travel to the region each year.
The Trust operates from three sector areas:
+ North Sector (Gloucestershire) - see separate record for Gloucestershire Sector;
+ West Sector (Avon);
+ East Sector (Wiltshire).
Each has a sector headquarters while the executive offices for the Trust are currently in Chippenham. The Trust's staff operate from twenty nine ambulance stations, three control centres and two air support units.
Currently GWAS provides two core services:
+ accident and emergency;
+ patient transport. |
| Phone: | 01249-858500
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| Fax: | 01249-858501 |
Contact name: | PPI and Pals Manager |
| Address: | Jenner House Langley Park Estate Chippenham Wiltshire SN15 1JJ View map
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Internet: | www.gwas.nhs.uk
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Who is it for: | Anyone using primary healthcare services |
How to Contact: | Contact direct, or call 999 when appropriate (emergencies) |
Accessibility: | Fully accessible premises |
Cost: | NHS Services are free |
| Opening Times: | | Open | Close | Open | Close | |
| Mon | 0830 | 1700 | | |
| Tue | 0830 | 1700 | | |
| Wed | 0830 | 1700 | | |
| Thr | 0830 | 1700 | | |
| Fri | 0830 | 1700 | | |
| Sat | | | | |
| Sun | | | | |
| Above are office hours - 999 calls answered 24/7 |
Record updated:10 Apr 2007
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