The Trust’s Medical Director has received a prestigious award from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) for her outstanding work over the last...
Welcome to the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) provides ambulance services with a central organisation that supports, coordinates and implements nationally agreed policy. It also provides the general public and other stakeholders with a central resource of information about NHS ambulance services.
AACE News Wire

SECAmb statement on position of Chief Executive Philip Astle
Following a period of sickness, Philip Astle has decided to resign from his role as Chief Executive of SECAmb, with effect from 17 May...

Volunteer emergency responders celebrated at special LAS awards
The dedication and hard work of trained volunteers who respond to emergencies alongside London Ambulance Service staff was recognised at a special event on...

Improving engagement and communications for ambulance service staff
NHS Employers - Due to the large numbers of employees who aren’t office based and are offsite for most of their working hours, Yorkshire...

Exclusive: Patient waited 24 hours in ambulance for A&E
Nearly 600 patients waited 10 hours or more in the back of an ambulance to be transferred into emergency departments last month – with one...

SECAmb’s tenth Make Ready Centre to open
The development boasts a fleet workshop and the Trust’s Make Ready vehicle preparation system along with modern office space and rest and wellbeing facilities...
Upcoming Events

Health inequalities and the ambulance sector
The Ambulance Services and QI Special Interest Group is supporting a conversation on health inequalities and...

Counter Terror Expo 2022
CTX unites professionals from industry, infrastructure, government and policing to explore counter-terrorism and other...

NAPFM 2022: The Blue & Amber Light Fleet Exhibition
The Emergency Fleet Exhibition and the National Association of Police Fleet Managers´ Conference, now...
Safely reducing ambulance conveyance to emergency departments: a repository of examples of good practice
Learn moreAACE Publications and Resources

Ambulance Services and the Pandemic – a Review of 2020-21, AACE Dec 2021
Category: Ambulance Wellbeing, Infection Prevention and Control, Reports
Ambulance Services and the Pandemic – a Review of 2020-21, AACE Dec 2021

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

The tri-service review of the Joint Emergency Services Interoperability Principles (JESIP)
The tri-service review of the Joint Emergency Services Interoperability Principles (JESIP)

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
The UK Ambulance services
clinical practice guidelines 2019
