North West Ambulance Service

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS) has a workforce of over 6000 staff, operating its emergency services from ambulance stations distributed across Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside, three Emergency Operations Centres, one support centre, and two Hazardous Area Rescue Team centres. In addition, the Trust provides the NHS 111 Service for the North West region and the Patient Transport Services for most of the area.

NWAS has a core Research & Development (R&D) Team that is led by Consultant Paramedic, Steve Bell, and consists of Research Manager, Sandra Igbodo, Research Support Officer, Jesse Oliver, and NIHR Research Paramedics, Adam Wright and Michelle Waddington.

For more information, please visit NWAS website.

Contact details

If you’re interested in working with NWAS, please email us at research.development@nwas.nhs.uk