Increasing numbers of paramedics are leaving NHS ambulance services, with senior staff saying crews are under greater pressure to meet demand.
Category: AACE
Steve and Hilary spread the word about AACE at ESS 2014
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) once again took the opportunity of a stand at the 2014 Emergency Services Show this week to explain more about...
JESIP News Special – the Legacy Edition
JESIP have published a Special Legacy Edition of their Newsletter. This issue focuses on the future of the JESIP programme from October 2014 onwards, covering the...
Elwyn Price-Morris to step down as Chief Executive of Welsh Ambulance Service
Elwyn Price-Morris will be stepping down from his post as Chief Executive of the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust on 30 September 2014. The Trust...
ISTV will ensure A&E departments share data about attendees injured by violent crime with the police
The Health and Social Care Information Centre, on behalf of the Standardisation Committee for Care Information, has published a new Standard on Information Sharing to...
Charity’s 9th Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week starts Monday 17th November
An appeal from Lynne Griffiths, President Carbon Monoxide Awareness Charity and Founder of National Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week My name is Lynn Griffiths. You like...
Can the NHS maintain quality without additional resources, asks FTN and Health Foundation
The Health Foundation and the Foundation Trust Network (FTN) co-hosted a workshop on 5 August 2014 to tackle the question of whether the NHS can maintain...
JESIP’s Multi-Agency Exercise In Merseyside – #Exercise999
North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust along with Merseyside Police, Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service will be taking part in a major training exercise...
NARU Head of Education David Bull QAM shortlisted for prestigious “Rising Star” Health Service Journal Award
David Bull QAM, the Head of Education at the National Ambulance Resilience Unit (NARU) has been shortlisted for a highly prestigious Health Service Journal (HSJ) Award in the...
AACE welcomes call for closer integration of blue light services as long as it supports better patient care
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) is welcoming calls for closer integration of blue light services as long as it doesn’t affect the...
Patient safety alert – recognition and treatment of sepsis
A patient safety alert has been issued by NHS England to continue to raise awareness of sepsis and to signpost clinicians in the ambulance...
NHS Confederation backs continued progress on urgent and emergency care transformation
Welcoming the progress report from NHS England on the Keogh Urgent and Emergency Care Review, NHS Confederation director of policy Dr Johnny Marshall said: “The unprecedented...