Every minute counts when someone suffers an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Early CPR and defibrillation can make the difference between life and death, which...
Category: AACE
Improving CPR through the UK’s first use of live video during cardiac arrest
Thanks to a grant awarded to the EEAST Charity by NHS Charities Together, a dedicated OHCA desk pilot was launched within the emergency operations...
The impact of failure demand on UK ambulance services
Ambulance services champion new approaches to reducing failure demand across urgent care ...
Ambulance and Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) volunteers share learning and strengthen partnerships
In July, the National Ambulance Volunteer Responder Leadership Group (NAVRLG) spent two days at the RNLI College in Poole, providing a valuable opportunity for...
Strengthening Freedom to Speak Up across the ambulance sector
Creating environments where colleagues feel safe to raise concerns, share ideas and challenge poor practice is essential to delivering safe, effective and inclusive healthcare...
London Ambulance Service shortlisted for prestigious industry awards
London Ambulance Service has been shortlisted in this year’s HSJ Awards for two initiatives which help improve patient care and benefit the wider NHS...
AACE welcomes major expansion of community mental health support
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives has welcomed today's announcement from the Department of Health and Social Care that £343 million will be invested...
London Ambulance teams pull 14-tonne truck in huge show of strength for charity
Teams from London Ambulance Service and other emergency services raised over £5,000 pulling heavy trucks over two miles from Welling to Bexleyheath in south-east...
SCAS joins Family Festival fun at Victoria Park
SCAS was delighted to support Family Festival 2026 at Victoria Park on Saturday 25 July, helping families enjoy a fantastic day of activities and...
SECAmb shares life-saving skills at community 999 events across West Sussex
Team members from Tangmere attended Selsey RNLI 999 Day on Saturday, 1 August before heading to Chichester 999 Day on Sunday, where they met...
Association of Ambulance Chief Executives Chair Jason Killens to speak at CAA Congress in Canberra
Next week, Jason Killens KAM, Chair of the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE), will represent the UK ambulance sector at the Council of...
Public invited to nominate NEAS colleagues for Patients’ Choice Award
People across the North East are being invited to recognise the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) colleagues who have made a lasting difference to...
