NHS England Chief Executive Simon Stevens will today (Wednesday 2 September) kick-start a major drive to improve the health and wellbeing of 1.3m health...
Category: AACE
Legal highs, killer lows
So called ‘legal highs’ are psychoactive substances that mimic the effects of controlled drugs although they have had their chemical structures changed. Whilst the...
THE EMAS / FIRE CO-RESPONDING PILOT AND THE BBC NEWS PIECE RELATED TO IT
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) has been made aware of a news item that appeared on a BBC TV news channel today...
NHS AMBULANCE TRUSTS HELP RESHAPE APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME
Ambulance Trusts across the country are the latest healthcare employers to gain government approval for developing new apprenticeship standards. The Trailblazers apprenticeship programme plays...
AACE supports nine actions to transform Urgent and Emergency Care
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) is fully supportive of the vision and aims of the NHS Five Year Forward View and, on...
What do you think of North West Ambulance Service?
North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS) is conducting an audit of its reputation to help the organisation understand what its staff, public, patients...
NASMeD produces new ReSPECT poster to support Ambulance HCPs
NASMeD has produced this poster for Ambulance HCPs to support staff in areas where ReSPECT is being introduced across the UK....
Vandalism to response car in Bedfordshire leaves repair costs of thousands
East of England Ambulance staff have been left picking up the pieces following a random act of vehicle vandalism which caused damage ‘running into...
Jeremy Hunt, Rob Webster and Keith Willett confirmed to speak at 2016 Ambulance Leadership Forum
The 2016 Ambulance Leadership Forum (ALF) will be held at Hinckley Island Hotel in Leicestershire, on February 9th & 10th 2016. Hosted by the Association of...
AACE welcomes new clinical model for Welsh Ambulance Service
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) has welcomed the launch of the Welsh Ambulance Service’s New Clinical Model – a pilot programme that...
WMAS Chairman supports new Ambulance Services Charity
A leading figure in the UK Emergency Services has heralded the formation of a new national charity for the ambulance services as “meeting a...
EMAS paramedic’s car vandalised while treating patient at caravan site
Vandals daubed red paint and faeces over an EMAS paramedic’s car while he was treating a patient. The paramedic was responding to a 999...