Experienced paramedic, Jaqualine Lindridge, will take up the board-level position in the autumn, following an extensive recruitment process...
Welcome to the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE)
AACE provides the UK’s statutory ambulance services with an organisation that can support them in the implementation of nationally agreed policy.
Whether for patient care, operational policy, emergency preparedness, employee wellbeing or volunteering, the Association exists to support its members and to act as an interface, where appropriate at a national level, between them and their stakeholders.
AACE News Wire
Call for cool heads from WMAS, whatever the Euros result
Ambulance bosses are calling for cool heads, whatever the result of tonight’s Euro 2024 semi-final between England and the Netherlands. The call follows a...
Latest UK NHS ambulance sector data shows there can be no complacency over hospital handover delays as 32,000 people estimated to have come to potential harm in May 2024
Following the publication of its latest national ambulance service data, AACE has again warned against complacency and acceptance of protracted hospital handover delays as...
Become a volunteer CFR and consider a future career with SECAmb
South East Coast Ambulance Service is keen to hear from members of the public interested in taking on the rewarding role of a Community...
Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes becomes a London Lifesaver
Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes has learnt how to save a life after undertaking her London Lifesaver training at London Ambulance Service HQ...
Guildford exercise to test major incident response with SECAmb
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) will team up with its emergency service partners and other local agencies to test the...
Upcoming Events
Emergency Services Day 2024
The next official 999 Day will take place on Monday 9th September 2023. Emergency services, 999...
The Emergency Services Show 2024
The ESS is a trade event dedicated to anyone who works in the emergency...
National Ambulance Memorial Service
The Ambulance Staff Charity (TASC) arranges and hosts the National Ambulance Memorial Service to...
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AACE Publications and Resources
A vision for the NHS ambulance sector in co-designing UEC provision – AACE, NHS Providers, NHS Confederation, March 2024
Category: Guidance Documents, Reports
A vision for the NHS ambulance sector in co-designing UEC provision – AACE, NHS Providers, NHS Confederation, March 2024
AACE Cultural Calendar 2024
Category: Ambulance Wellbeing, Campaigns, Equality & Diversity, General Interest Articles, Guidance Documents
AACE Cultural Calendar 2024
A vision for the NHS ambulance sector – AACE, Nov 2023
Category: Guidance Documents, Reports
A vision for the NHS ambulance sector – AACE, Nov 2023
AACE Annual Report 2022-23 (Sept 2023)
Category: AACE Annual Reports, Reports
AACE Annual Report 2022-23 (Sept 2023)
Taking Stock: Assessing patient handover delays a decade after Zero Tolerance (AACE, Sept 2023)
Category: Reports
Taking Stock: Assessing patient handover delays a decade after Zero Tolerance (AACE, Sept 2023)
AACE Strategic Approach 2023-2026: August 2023
Category: AACE Annual Reports, Reports
AACE Strategic Approach 2023-2026: August 2023
Strengthening the role of the ambulance sector in reducing health inequalities: National Consensus & Next Steps – June 2023
Category: Campaigns, Guidance Documents, Reports
Strengthening the role of the ambulance sector in reducing health inequalities: National Consensus & Next Steps – June 2023
Delayed Hospital Handovers: Impact Assessment of Patient Harm – AACE, Nov 2021
Category: Reports
Delayed Hospital Handovers: Impact Assessment of Patient Harm – AACE, Nov 2021
Developing a Public Health Approach within the Ambulance Sector – PHE & AACE, May 2021
Category: Ambulance Leadership Forum 2021, Guidance Documents, Reports
Developing a Public Health Approach within the Ambulance Sector – PHE & AACE, May 2021
Ambulance 2020 and beyond – the AACE vision
Category: Reports
Ambulance 2020 and beyond – the AACE vision
A vision for the ambulance service: ‘2020 and beyond’ and the steps to its realisation
Care At The Scene – Research for Ambulance Services
Category: Reports
Care At The Scene – Research for Ambulance Services
NIHR Dissemination Centre - a Themed Review