ASNSW meaning in General ?

New South Wales Ambulance (abbreviated as NSW Ambulance), is an agency of NSW Health and the statutory provider of pre-hospital emergency care and ambulance services in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Established pursuant to the Ambulance Services Act, 1976 (NSW) and operating within the Health Services Act, 1997 (NSW), the service provides clinical care and health related transport services to over 7.9 million people in New South Wales (NSW), across an area of 801,600 square kilometres (309,500 sq mi).

NSW Ambulance employs more than 6,500 staff (with over 90% involved in frontline operations such as Paramedics and Special Operations), who operate over 1000 response vehicles from 226 locations across the state. The service responds to around 1.1 million calls a year, with an average response time of 7.47 minutes to 1A emergencies (cardiac or respiratory arrests), against a target of 10 minutes.