Welsh Ambulance Service

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Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust
Ymddiriedolaeth Brifysgol GIG Gwasanaethau Ambiwlans Cymru
Logo of the Welsh Ambulance Service
Area covered by Welsh Ambulance Service
Type	NHS Wales Trust
Established	1 April 1998
Headquarters	St Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales
Region served	Wales
Area size	8,006 square miles (20,740 km2)
Population	around 3 million
Establishments	90 ambulance stations 3 control centres 3 regional offices 5 vehicle workshops
Budget	around £175 million
Chair	Colin Dennis [1]
Chief executive	Jason Killens [1]
Website	ambulance.nhs.wales

The Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust (Welsh: Ymddiriedolaeth Brifysgol GIG Gwasanaethau Ambiwlans Cymru) is the national ambulance service for Wales. It was established on 1 April 1998 and as of December 2018^[update] has 3,400 staff providing ambulance and related services to the 3 million residents of Wales.^[2] As of 1 April 2024, the trust was awarded "university" status by the Welsh government, making it the second ambulance trust to achieve university status in the United Kingdom.^[3]