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Category: AACE
Keeping Children safe this Bonfire Night
Our Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) members Scott and Paul visited Princes and All Saints primary schools in Liverpool this week to talk to...
‘It is possible for anybody to turn their life around’ – LAS star of BBC Ambulance documentary inspires patients
A paramedic reveals that he supported his mother through years of addiction to help steer a patient onto the road to recovery in the...
NHS ambulance services welcome major public consultation on future of the NHS
On behalf of its members AACE has welcomed the launch of a major national public consultation on the future of the NHS and is...
Reducing inequalities in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)
Liam Sagi, AACE national strategic lead for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, gives a fascinating update on the national work focused on reducing inequalities in OHCA...
Changes to the Royal Warrant for the Ambulance Service (Emergency Duties) Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
Following collaborative work between AACE and officials in the Department of Health and Social Care we are pleased to announce that more ambulance staff...
News series of ‘Ambulance’ highlights the impact of violence on paramedics and call handlers
New figures from London Ambulance Service reveal paramedics and call handlers in the capital experienced violence or abuse a staggering 2,159 times last year...
AACE position statement: geopolitical conflict
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) retains an unequivocally impartial, neutral position in all matters related to geopolitical conflict around the globe...
First episode of new ‘Ambulance’ shows paramedics confronted with an inferno at block of flats
The dramatic opening episode for the BAFTA award-winning series joins London Ambulance Service crews as they attend huge incidents, such as flat fires, that...
Yorkshire Ambulance Service successfully renews Investing in Volunteers accreditation
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust (YAS) has successfully renewed its Investing in Volunteers (IiV) accreditation - the UK quality standard for good practice in...
Students turned teachers to make an impact on Restart a Heart Day
Five teenagers from E-ACT Parkwood Academy in Sheffield, who have been equipped with life-saving skills, became the first Yorkshire students to teach CPR to...
Cardiac arrest survivors appeal to the public to be CPR Confident this Restart a Heart Day
More than 750 off-duty ambulance staff, Community First Responders and volunteers from partner organisations will visit 172 secondary schools - more than ever before...