Annual Report highlights continuing significant pressures on UK ambulance services and detailing what the organisation has been doing on behalf of its members...
Category: AACE
Acid attacks: NHS offers public advice on how to respond
NHS and burns specialists are giving official advice on how to provide first aid after an acid attack...
Ambulance crews prepare for Notting Hill Carnival
London Ambulance Service is stepping up its preparations for Notting Hill Carnival, and encouraging Londoners to stay safe this bank holiday weekend...
Summer season sees alcohol-related incidents peak as LAS launches new campaign
#NotAnAmbulance campaign tackles safety issues for Londoners getting more drunk now than in winter's party season...
Summer season sees peak in alcohol-related incidents in London
Londoners are getting more drunk in August than in December’s party season, according to a new campaign launched by LAS ...
Life-saving defibrillators rolled out across London thanks to emergency services partnership
An initiative led by LAS and the Met Police which sees defibrillators added to over 700 police response vehicles and police stations across London...
Lone female paramedic assaulted while on duty
A paramedic who had a noxious substance thrown in her face while answering a 999 call has called her attackers cowards...
The new Ambulance Response Programme: Putting patient safety at the heart of the system
Some of the experts behind the new ARP scheme explain more about why it is good news for patients...
Four new categories of ambulance call: what will ARP mean for you?
In future there will be four categories of call. These animations from NHS England explain more about each...
How the Sutton Homes of Care vanguard is making a real impact on patients’ lives
Jason Morris, a paramedic in Sutton, has written a blog about his role in the development of the joined up working practices...
New Ambulance Response Standards introduced to improve Patient Care
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) has played a pivotal role in the development of new national ambulance response standards ...
Run Hide Tell: Stay Safe in the event of a terrorist attack abroad
Whilst the chances of being involved in a terror attack remain extremely rare, holidaymakers travelling abroad this summer are being urged to watch a...
