On Wednesday nearly 30 of our medics attended a special event at 10 Downing Street which was organised to recognise the hard work of...
Category: AACE
National Volunteers Week: Trust thanks those who give up their time for WMAS
The past 12 months have been extraordinarily challenging, but it has been the strength, dedication and resilience of our volunteers and staff that has...
Help your ambulance service manage demand this Bank Holiday weekend
With more settled weather forecast for the weekend, which can typically result in further increases in calls, SCAS are urging the public to only...
AACE part of healthcare coalition voicing support for more comprehensive urgent care indicators
Patients, clinicians and the public have welcomed proposals for a comprehensive set of indicators for urgent care....
PHE and AACE publish discussion paper: “Developing a Public Health Approach within the Ambulance Sector”
The concept of public health within ambulance services is not a new one, and the important role they can play in improving population health...
SCAS take part in the national AA road safety campaign
Portsmouth-based Paramedic & Team Leader, James O’Kennedy, was invited along with Transport Secretary, Grant Schapps, to take part in the latest national road safety...
Take care and help the ambulance service this summer, urges SECAmb
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is calling on people to take care to protect themselves against both the short and long-term...
CPR saved me and it could save others too, says grateful NEAS fundraiser
A cardiac arrest survivor is raising awareness of CPR after reuniting with the ambulance crews who helped save his life. Lee Stephenson suffered a...
WMAS HART paramedic crews work with mountain rescue team to bring patient to safety
Teamwork is essential within every role in the ambulance service, especially for our operational crews who work with various other frontline services on a...
Health Secretary visits LAS headquarters to meet staff and volunteers and thank them for their hard work
Yesterday, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock, visited the Service’s headquarters in Waterloo to meet staff and volunteers to...
SCAS becomes first ambulance service in country to rollout new CPR device
South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) is the first in the country to rollout a new device which can perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a...
WMAS’ PTS Jayne recognised with national award from AACE
A member of staff from our Patient Transport Services (PTS) in Birmingham has been recognised for her exceptional patient care by the ambulance sector....
