A paramedic who has worked for five different ambulance services in three different countries says London is the very best place to work. Sheqal...
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Seventh attack in 14 days of violence against NEAS ambulance crews
The latest incident in a shocking wave of violence against the North East Ambulance Service since lockdown restrictions were eased, occurred in the early...
The ambulance service offer: integrated urgent and emergency care
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives has published a commissioning blueprint calling for greater integration of 999 and 111 call handling, clinical assessment and...
Neighbourhood integration: how local health and care needs are being met
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the integration of care in the community across England, with organisations often working together at a neighbourhood level to meet the...
Enough is enough! Two more assaults on NEAS ambulance crews overnight
Two more ambulance crews were attacked on Monday night – one with a 9-inch kitchen knife - after being called to patients reporting potentially...
LAS’ Croydon medic up for Health Hero Award
During the peak of the coronavirus pandemic, staff across South London saw an unusual ambulance at their stations and A&E departments. The vehicle had been...
EEAST Ambulance driver returns home after ‘last chance’ reprieve from COVID-19
Patient Transport ambulance driver Nigel Fitzmaurice has returned home following a five-week battle with the COVID-19 virus...
New report on mental health and wellbeing of emergency responders
The mental health of emergency responders (ER) could be improved by better integration of wellbeing support into organisations, sharing of ‘best practice’, a single...
AACE joins NEAS in condemning night of drink and drugs that ended in violence against three ambulance crews
Three ambulance crews were violently assaulted on Saturday night in separate incidents across the North East region, putting two staff in hospital, according to...
Channel 4’s Covid-19 documentary covers the biggest challenge the ambulance service has ever faced
With calls to 999 and 111 quadrupling overnight, how can an ambulance service cope protect patients and save lives? Over the next three weeks...
Man charged over knife attack on WMAS paramedics
West Midlands Police have charged a man over a knife attack on two West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) paramedics at his Wolverhampton home...
Thank you, NHS
Staff across the NHS Confederation reflect on the NHS's remarkable achievements amid the COVID-19 crisis, as the nation unties to thank the NHS on...
