Matthew Taylor responds to the publication of the Department of Health and Social Care's urgent and emergency care recovery plan...
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Paramedics say people are getting ill because their homes are so cold
Ambulance crews say they are treating more people who are sick because they cannot afford to heat their home...
New A&E target branded ‘extremely unambitious’
The new national target to see 76 per cent of A&E patients within four hours by March 2024 has been described as ‘extremely unambitious’ by...
SECAmb takes delivery of newly-configured ambulances
The new vehicle, which include changes aimed at improving functionality for crews whilst also fitting the national specification for ambulance builds and conversions...
Ambulance staff on strike in England and Wales
Life-threatening 999 calls will be attended to but other emergencies, such as slips and falls on icy pavements, may not...
Ambulance leaders renew call for government and unions to resolve industrial dispute
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives has renewed its call for the Government and unions to get round the table again and work together...
AACE publishes 2021-2022 Annual Report
The year 2021-22 was in many respects a year of uncertainty. Whilst more was known by April 2021 about the coronavirus, COVID-19, and the...
AACE publishes issue 5 of our quarterly newsletter, Keeping PAACE
The fifth edition of Keeping PAACE, our quarterly update for ambulance service employees and volunteers, is now available for download...
A new year message of thanks from AACE Chair Daren Mochrie
"I wanted to take this opportunity to do three things: thank you for all your hard work and commitment throughout 2022; tell you about...
The successful launch of the Ambulance Staff 24/7 Crisis Phoneline
On 24 November 2022, an ambulance staff 24/7 crisis phoneline was launched. The provision of this new service has been made possible by funding...
The national survey of IPC during the pandemic: a summary of the findings
Your feedback offered the ambulance sector an excellent learning opportunity to shape our preparation and response to future IPC concerns and pandemics, whilst considering...
NHS Confederation statement on speculation of increased NHS staff pay offer
“If we are to believe the reports that the Secretary of State will concede that NHS staff should be offered a meaningful pay rise...