26 min
Pam Barker and Duncan McDonald - Role of the Scottish Ambulance Service Special Operations Response Team (SORT) BASICS Scotland Podcast
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Pam and Duncan talk us through the roles, responsibilities and capabilities of the SORTs across Scotland. They detail what and when the SORT team can be of help and what their roles are in the scape of multiagency responses.
Top tips:
1) Gather information and details from the scene, the more information is passed back the more help can be targeted to the situation.
2) Work with other agencies and use their skills and resources
3) Don’t be afraid to ask for advice and help.
Resources:
JESIP Principles
https://www.jesip.org.uk/five-principles
Pam and Duncan talk us through the roles, responsibilities and capabilities of the SORTs across Scotland. They detail what and when the SORT team can be of help and what their roles are in the scape of multiagency responses.
Top tips:
1) Gather information and details from the scene, the more information is passed back the more help can be targeted to the situation.
2) Work with other agencies and use their skills and resources
3) Don’t be afraid to ask for advice and help.
Resources:
JESIP Principles
https://www.jesip.org.uk/five-principles
26 min