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Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) is the NHS ambulance service covering Yorkshire in England which was formed on 1 July 2006 following the mergers of the former West Yorkshire Metropolitan Ambulance Service (WYMAS), South Yorkshire Ambulance Service (SYAS) and Tees, East and North Yorkshire Ambulance Service (TENYAS). It is one of ten NHS Ambulance Trusts providing England with emergency medical services, free at the point of care and as part of the National Health Service it receives direct government funding for its role. ==Organisation== Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust (YAS) serves a population of five million people and employs over 4500 staff and supported by over 1000 volunteers. On an average year, YAS will respond to 700,000 emergency calls and conduct one million patient transport journeys. YAS's main roles are to: * receive 999 calls in two Emergency Operations Centres, based in Wakefield and York, and deploy the most appropriate response to meet patients' needs * respond to 999 calls by getting medical help to patients who have serious or life-threatening injuries or illnesses as quickly as possible * take eligible patients to and from their hospital appointments with our non-emergency Patient Transport Service * provide the NHS 111 urgent medical help and advice line in Yorkshire and the Humber as well as North Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire and Bassetlaw. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Yorkshire Ambulance Service」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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