UKST launches hospital pilot to disseminate sepsis literature to discharged patients
The UK Sepsis Trust (UKST) is carrying out a pilot project in England aimed at raising awareness about the signs of sepsis and the appropriate treatment route if suspected. The project launched in May 2023 and will run for six months, thanks to funding provided by...
UKST collaborates with St Andrew’s First Aid to raise awareness about sepsis
The UK Sepsis Trust (UKST) has joined forces with St Andrew’s First Aid to raise awareness about sepsis in Scotland. UKST has provided the Scottish charity with literature encouraging people to ‘Just ask: could it be sepsis?’, and Z-cards showing the symptoms in both...
UKST calls for businesses to become ‘Sepsis Savvy’ as documentary puts spotlight on ‘silent killer’
The UK Sepsis Trust (UKST) is calling for more businesses to become ‘Sepsis Savvy’ and join the fight against this silent killer condition. The call comes as ITV screened a moving documentary with actor Jason Watkins, who told the heartbreaking story of...
The UK’s leading sepsis charity partners with London Ambulance Service on life-saving awareness campaign
The UK Sepsis Trust (UKST) is delighted to have partnered with London Ambulance Service to raise awareness about sepsis. Ambulances in the region have adopted UKST messaging raising awareness about a condition which affects 245,000 people in the UK each year. Sepsis...