More than 30,000 Londoners experiencing a mental health crisis have been treated by specialist teams at the UK’s busiest ambulance service. The Service’s mental...
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Celebrating the power of community with NEAS for Mental Health Awareness Week
This Mental Health Awareness Week, the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) is celebrating the power of community....
Yorkshire Ambulance Service re-accredited as a Veteran Aware organisation
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust (YAS) has been re-accredited as a Veteran Aware organisation by the Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA) after first achieving...
AACE publishes new paper to provide strategic input to the ambulance commissioning review
This position paper, developed by AACE, provides strategic input to the ambulance commissioning review scheduled for 2025/26 and implementation in 2026/27, as outlined in...
Battling Alzheimer’s and dementia with NWAS
Marie Whitehurst, an NHS 111 clinical advisor for nearly four years, has always been proud of her career as a registered nurse and midwife....
New volunteers join the North East Ambulance Service’s Community First Responder team
A new cohort of volunteer community first responders are ready to help save lives across the North East....
School pupils learn vital lifesaving skills through SAS’ innovative virtual reality project
Over 1200 high school students have increased their knowledge and confidence in responding to medical emergencies as a direct result of a groundbreaking pilot...
NIAS reacts to custodial sentence handed down for assault on a paramedic #StopTheAbuse
NIAS reacts to custodial sentence handed down for assault on a paramedic. Click here to watch the video...
CFRs achieve new qualification with NWAS
A brand-new cohort of Community First Responders (CFRs) participated in two learning sessions and an exam as part of the course last month. Our...
Heart-warming moment London Ambulance Service call handler helps deliver baby on latest episode of BBC Ambulance
The nerve-wracking but heart-warming moment a 999 emergency call handler helps to deliver a baby over the phone features in the latest episode of...
SCAS welcomes plans to speed up assault prosecutions
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has issued new guidance designed to speed up action against people who assault emergency workers. The guidance is expected...
NEAS and The King’s Trust open doors to NHS careers for the next generation
The North East Ambulance Service is partnering with The King’s Trust to offer young people across the region the opportunity to begin their careers...