GoodSAM connects people in need with those who can help, fast. Using advanced geolocation, we match urgent and scheduled requests to nearby volunteers with the right skills.
You can register directly with GoodSAM or, if you belong to an organisation already on GoodSAM, register under them as your governing body.
If you're trained in CPR, register here and upload your certification or proof of identity. Not trained yet? Register and complete the Resuscitation Council online training.
There are many other opportunities to help. Once logged in, go to the Me Tab → Skills to select skills you already have and read the guides for any you'd like to add.
Help save lives and support your community. Flexible volunteering opportunities that fit around your schedule. Guides provided for new skills - no experience necessary.
We're excited to introduce Community Resilience Skills - practical knowledge guides designed to help GoodSAM responders support their neighbours during two of the most common and serious weather emergencies facing UK communities: flooding and excessive heat.
These guides are available to all registered GoodSAM responders, completely free. Read them at your own pace, whenever suits you - and be ready to make a real difference on your street when it matters most.
To access these guides in the app: Me Tab → Skills → Community Resilience Read the guide and you're ready to support your neighbours. No prior experience required.
Practical guidance on protecting homes, warning neighbours and keeping your street safe when floodwater threatens.
How to keep homes cool, check on vulnerable people, recognise heat illness and stay safe if wildfire threatens your area.
More Community Resilience Skills coming soon.
We'll be adding further guides over time. Your feedback helps us make these as useful as possible - share your thoughts via the GoodSAM app.
GoodSAM connects people to both emergency and scheduled volunteering opportunities. Our unique ability to geolocate those in need has powered some of the largest programmes in the world - including managing 800,000 NHS volunteers during COVID-19.
Request community support for transporting patients or delivering essential equipment. Automatically tracks mileage for accurate expense claims and transparency.
Planned duty periods and availability management, enabling organisations to see who is or will be on-shift and deployable.
Create custom skills within the platform and link them to knowledge resources. Volunteers qualified in specific skills are automatically alerted to relevant incidents.
Built-in lone working system protects volunteers during deployments, with instant video location sharing ensuring real-time visibility and safety for every responder.
Validated Performance: From peer-reviewed research to real-time response metrics, explore the clinical and operational data that makes GoodSAM the gold standard for emergency services.
View publicationsGlobal Case Studies: See how ambulance services, hospitals and healthcare agencies worldwide leverage GoodSAM to enhance clinical outcomes and save lives.
View showcasesWe are currently offering a 2-month free trial of GoodSAM. Getting started is straightforward: