A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We recognise the impact of alcohol-related harm and addiction in Scotland, and we strongly condemn violence and aggression...
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It’s International Control Room Week – 27th October to 2nd November 2025!
This week we celebrate the incredible teams behind the scenes—our Ambulance Control staff. They are the calm voices in chaos, the expert coordinators of...
WMAS celebrates heroes in headsets for International Control Room Week
West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) is celebrating the incredible staff who wear headsets and work tirelessly behind the lights and sirens to help patients...
London Ambulance Service leader named in HSJ’s most influential list
The Chief Financial Officer of London Ambulance Service has been recognised for his impact on healthcare, as he’s named one of the 50 most...
AACE publishes issue 16 of our quarterly newsletter, Keeping Pace
The sixteenth edition of Keeping PACE, our quarterly update for ambulance service employees and volunteers, is now available for download...
Making sure more paramedics are recognised in the 2026 CAHPO awards
AACE Chair Jason Killens recently met with England’s Chief Allied Health Professions Officer, Suzanne Rastrick, to discuss how more paramedics might be recognised in...
Culture at the core: NIAS leading with compassion and courage
Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) is placing culture at the heart of its transformation journey. Under the leadership of its Interim Chief Executive, Maxine...
New framework strengthens falls response across ambulance services
During Falls Prevention Awareness Week in September, the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE), in partnership with the British Geriatrics Society (BGS), launched a...
UK ambulance sector backs NHS 10-year plan, highlighting its vital role in emergency and urgent care
The UK NHS ambulance sector wholeheartedly supports the NHS Fit for the Future 10 Year Plan and its bold vision to transform the nation’s...
Deadline approaching for opinions on AACE’s five-year strategy
All UK ambulance service employees, volunteers and students have until 31 October 2025 to have their say and help shape AACE’s five-year priorities between...
Inclusion and compassion can guide us through uncertain times
What unfalteringly underpins my commitment to the NHS ambulance service is its role as one of the greatest social levellers...
New Volunteer Cardiac Responders Group established in Dumfries and Galloway
A new 10-strong Community Cardiac Responder Group has been established in Dumfries and Galloway to cover the Glenkens area.
