Welsh Ambulance Service

The Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust (Welsh: Ymddiriedolaeth GIG Gwasanaethau Ambiwlans Cymru) is the national ambulance service for Wales. It was established on 1 April 1998 and as of December 2018 has 3,400 staff providing ambulance and related services to the 3 million residents of Wales.

Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust
Ymddiriedolaeth GIG Gwasanaethau Ambiwlans Cymru
TypeNHS Wales Trust
Established1 April 1998
HeadquartersSt Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales
Region servedWales
Area size8,006 square miles (20,740 km2)
Populationaround 3 million
Establishments
  • 90 ambulance stations
  • 3 control centres
  • 3 regional offices
  • 5 vehicle workshops
Budgetaround £175 million
ChairColin Dennis
Chief executiveJason Killens
Websiteambulance.nhs.wales
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