On Saturday, 18 November, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, accompanied by Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Laura Trott MBE, visited the Blue Light...
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NEAS education team wins prestigious innovation award from NHS England
Congratulations to the education team at North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) for winning the ‘Innovation Practice Placement of the Year Award’ at this year’s...
AACE publishes issue 8 of our quarterly newsletter, Keeping PAACE
The eighth edition of Keeping PAACE, our quarterly update for ambulance service employees and volunteers, is now available for download...
NEAS’ Tom Crow shares his story during Disability History Month.
“I was worried about someone not giving me the chance to prove that I am actually able. Throughout my career at NEAS, I have...
SECAmb welcomes NHS Chief Executive
SECAmb were delighted to welcome Amanda Pritchard, Chief Executive of NHS England, to our Medway site yesterday, where she spent time meeting Emergency Operations...
Celebrating volunteers who support patients and employees at North East Ambulance Service
This week, North East Ambulance Service’s volunteers received a visit from National Strategic Lead for Volunteering at the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE),...
Introducing the Ambulance Radio Programme (ARP)
The Ambulance Radio Programme (ARP) delivers crucial technological solutions to the ambulance trusts across the UK to ensure effective communications between ambulance trusts, the...
Largest ALF event ever attracts over 400 delegates
Every year AACE organises a national event called the Ambulance Leadership Forum (ALF) which gives staff from each of our member services the unique...
Mental health takes centre stage during event at Medway Hub
A visit from NHS England’s Patient and Public Voice Members group for mental health on Wednesday (15/11) provided valuable insight on how we can...
The provision of sanitary products at Yorkshire Ambulance Service
Providing sanitary products within ambulance trusts varies greatly and for those who do offer this service, it is hampered by problems including existing machines...
‘This felt personal’ – WAST paramedic sworn and spat at by patient relives ordeal
A paramedic who was called a ‘c**t’ and spat at by a patient has relived his ordeal. Geoff Williams, who is based in Chepstow,...
Wreaths laid as London Ambulance Service pays respect at Remembrance Day ceremony
Staff at London Ambulance Service gathered on Friday (10 November) to commemorate those who lost their lives in military conflict and recognise the crucial...