A midwife working in London has received a national award from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) for her contribution to midwifery...
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Weekend of assaults and ambulance attacks at WMAS
It was a weekend of disappointment and anger for WMAS with no fewer than five staff assaulted, and two ambulances vandalised. In separate cases...
QAM for NEAS IT Director in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Paul Nicholson, assistant director of IT at the North East Ambulance Service, has been awarded the Queen’s Ambulance Medal in the 2019 Birthday Honours...
Assistant WMAS Chief to receive Queen’s Ambulance Medal
An Assistant Chief Ambulance Officer from West Midlands Ambulance Service, whose career spans 28 years, has been recognised in the 2019 Queen’s Birthday Honour’s...
Volunteering in ambulance services: developing and diversifying opportunities
Commissioned by the Office for Civil Society, this report explores the role and value of volunteering within ambulance services in England and identifies examples...
Health minister praises ambulance staff
Ambulance staff provided timely, high quality care to a record numbers of people in England this winter, earning the praise of Health Minister Stephen...
Insightful, educational and enjoyable…despite the bad jokes – my time at West Midlands Ambulance Service
As I sat in my first lecture as a journalism student at Birmingham City University, I felt utterly deflated when I was told I...
Collaboration yields benefits for ambulance sector across UK
Senior leaders in the ambulance services across the UK have heard how their collaboration over the last 12 months has helped to improve patient...
WMAS ambulance staff all set for Birmingham Pride
Over 80 staff, volunteers and students from West Midlands Ambulance Service will be marching in this year’s Pride parade in Birmingham to show support...
Supporting the mental health of ambulance first responders
Improving the health and wellbeing of the workforce is a priority area for UK ambulance services in their ambition to become employers of choice....
First volunteer accreditation awarded to North East Ambulance Service
NEAS has been acknowledged for its services and support by Investing in Volunteers, which is the UK quality standard for all organisations which involve...
Cardiac arrest survivor thanks life-saving SECAmb team
A cardiac arrest survivor from Surrey has been reunited with the South East Coast Ambulance Service, (SECAmb), team who helped save his life...