Scottish Ambulance Service intranet (@SAS) provides updates, guidance and briefings, with a dedicated wellbeing section outlining available resources and support.

Employee Assistance Programme (Help) offers an employee counselling service, provided by trained counselling and welfare practitioners.
Available to: All Scottish Ambulance Service staff and family members residing at home address
Tel: 0800 032 9849
Service open: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Link to information and guidance: https://sgcp.helpeap.com/

Occupational Health provides a confidential service for health or work-related health issues via self-referral or management referral.
Available to: All Scottish Ambulance Service staff
Tel: 0131 275 7890 (Then press Option 1)
Email: nss.sasoccupationalhealth@nhs.net
Service open: 9am-5pm, Mon-Fri. Voicemail service operates out with these hours

Be Mindful provides an online mindfulness course to improve mental health & wellbeing.
Available to: All Scottish Ambulance Service staff
Register for programme at: https://www.bemindfulonline.com/scottish-ambulance-registration

Chaplain offers a confidential listening service to support staff (regardless of religious belief)
Available to: All Scottish Ambulance Service staff
Tel: Deacon Michael Ross on 07929 012 832
Service open: 6pm-10pm, Mon, Tues, & Wed.

RUOK? Provides information and resources on intranet @SAS regarding how to support your own and colleagues’ mental health & wellbeing.
Available to: All Scottish Ambulance Service staff
Access through SAS intranet.

The Ambulance Service Charity (TASC) offers mental, physical & financial support for ambulance service staff.
Available to: All ambulance service staff nationally
Freephone: 0800 1032 999 10am-4pm, 7 days a week, with voicemail service out with these hours
Email: support@theasc.org.uk
Link: https://www.theasc.org.uk for further information.

Shout is a Crisis text line
Text ‘Shout’ to be put in touch with a trained Crisis Volunteer who will chat to you using trained techniques via text

Available to: Scottish Ambulance Service Staff

Text: 85258, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Service open: 9am-6pm, Mon-Fri.