The most recent recipients of the prestigious Queen’s Ambulance Service Medal for Distinguished Service were announced in Her Majesty the Queen’s Birthday Honours list...
Category: AACE
Restart a Heart Day 2016 – Helping train kids in CPR!
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives is supporting maximum participation in this year’s Restart a Heart Day, which is focusing on teaching children how...
Three northern ambulance trusts form alliance “that will improve efficiencies”
YAS, NEAS and NWAS already seeing benefits of closer collaboration
The biggest challenges facing ambulance services – a report from HSJ Intelligence
The NHS’s ten ambulance service trusts have a distinct perspective and set of challenges from its other providers. However, they are grappling with similar...
Consensus Statement on Saving Lives and Improving Health and Wellbeing
Statement from AACE and CFOA describes intent to work together both nationally and locally
Duke of Cambridge welcomes taskforce on male suicide
Today the Duke of Cambridge will join the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) at the launch of a unique coalition of frontline services to...
NIHR publishes ‘Care at the Scene’ – research for ambulance services
This themed review from NIHR Dissemination Centre brings together recent research evidence on urgent and emergency care, focused on the ambulance service. Useful to...
NARU in the spotlight at Ambition 2016
The National Ambulance Resilience Unit (NARU) played a key role at Ambition Expo 2016 this year, cementing the organisation’s position as a vital part...
JESIP launches free App for emergency responders
JESIP is delighted to announce the launch of the JESIP App which is available to download for free on all Apple or Android mobile...
Review published on how the police, fire and ambulance services work together during major incidents
[HMIC press release] The review led by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) found that coherent and routine working is yet to be embedded...
Half of heart attack patients delay seeking medical help
BHF say more research is needed to improve treatment and diagnosis of heart attacks. Half of people suffering a heart attack (50%) may be...
YAS Chairman steps down after six successful years
Ms Della Cannings QPM announces she will step down from her role as Chairman of Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust (YAS) on 9 May...