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North East ambulance apprentices helping deliver lifesaving care as training programme earns ‘strong’ Ofsted rating
Hundreds of apprentice ambulance staff are helping deliver care to patients across the North East as North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) celebrates a major...
Woodland training allows SECAmb’s SORT operatives to practise chemical incident response
The Special Operations Response Teams have taken part in exercises mimicking a chemical release in a woodland area run by Gary Marlow from the...
North East invited to help shape the next decade of ambulance care
NEAS is inviting members of the public, patients, and stakeholders to join its Annual General Meeting (AGM) this October and be among the first...
NWAS volunteers recognised for dedication to local community
Two of our community first responder volunteers have been recognised for their dedication to helping keep their local community safe....
Health Minister visits London Ambulance Service to see how digital records are improving patient care
Health Minister James Frith MP visited London Ambulance Service to see how ambulance crews are using digital records to access vital information about a...
Building confidence to support colleagues affected by racism
North East Ambulance Service recently welcomed behaviour safety and organisational development specialist Ranjit Kirton to equip managers with the skills and confidence to effectively...
London Ambulance Service first in UK to deploy underwater drones
London Ambulance Service has become the first ambulance service in the UK to deploy underwater drones, helping paramedics find and rescue people submerged in...
Latest group of SCAS staff graduate with honours
Our most recent cohort of students studying for their BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science Degree Apprenticeship at the University of Cumbria enjoyed a well-deserved celebration...
AACE publishes issue 19 of our quarterly newsletter, Keeping Pace
The nineteenth edition of Keeping PACE, our quarterly update for ambulance service employees and volunteers, is now available for download...
Demonstrating action on sexual safety across the ambulance sector
Ambulance services across England, Wales and Scotland have published the first aggregated sector-wide data relating to sexual safety employment cases, marking an important step...
Ambulance trusts launch Armed Forces Community Network
Veterans, reservists, military families, spouses and cadet volunteers form a significant part of the ambulance workforce, contributing valuable skills, experience and resilience. Now, that...