Session Information
An introduction to the nationally agreed principles for supporting people with assistance dogs in the emergency and urgent care environment.
[Read “Guiding principles for assistance and guide dogs” – NADN / AACE, May 2025]
Session Speakers

Francesca Balon
Freedom To Speak Up Guardian
North West Ambulance Service

Sean
Assistance dog

Dawn Poulson Whelan
Chair, National Ambulance Disability Network
East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Pauline Hogarth
Project Manager
North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust