Tributes were today paid to NHS volunteers who took part in the fight against the Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa. The accolades came...
Category: AACE
Paramedic is first member of ambulance service to receive treatment under TASC pilot scheme
A paramedic who had major shoulder surgery after being seriously injured whilst on frontline duties is to become the first member of the ambulance...
Speakers announced for National Association of Air Ambulance Conference
The first of this year’s experts have been confirmed to speak at the National Air Ambulance Conference which takes place on Monday 16th November...
AACE welcomes three new positive steps for Urgent & Emergency Care
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) has welcomed three major new developments launched this week that are all designed to aid the ongoing...
Safer, Faster, Better published by NHS England
NHS England’s review of urgent and emergency care proposes a fundamental shift in the way urgent and emergency care services are provided, delivering more...
“Pull through” – dramatic film proof that defibrillators save lives
I was dead for seven minutes. The people who were here; the nurse, the doctor, rowers – if it hadn’t been for their help...
Simon Stevens announces major drive to improve health in NHS workplace
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...
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...
