An Assistant Chief Ambulance Officer from West Midlands Ambulance Service, whose career spans 28 years, has been recognised in the 2019 Queen’s Birthday Honour’s...
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Volunteering in ambulance services: developing and diversifying opportunities
Commissioned by the Office for Civil Society, this report explores the role and value of volunteering within ambulance services in England and identifies examples...
Health minister praises ambulance staff
Ambulance staff provided timely, high quality care to a record numbers of people in England this winter, earning the praise of Health Minister Stephen...
Insightful, educational and enjoyable…despite the bad jokes – my time at West Midlands Ambulance Service
As I sat in my first lecture as a journalism student at Birmingham City University, I felt utterly deflated when I was told I...
Collaboration yields benefits for ambulance sector across UK
Senior leaders in the ambulance services across the UK have heard how their collaboration over the last 12 months has helped to improve patient...
AACE and Class Professional launch ‘Emergency Birth in the Community’ at ESS 2018
Today's Emergency Services Show at the Birmingham NEC saw AACE and Class Professional launch the long anticipated Emergency Birth in the Community...
AACE publishes 2017 – 2018 Annual Report
After another challenging year for Ambulance Services, our latest Annual Report outlines the key areas of work and engagement undertaken in 2017/18....
AACE proud to lay wreath at 2018’s National Ambulance Services Memorial
Association of Ambulance Chief Executives attend National Memorial Arboretum to remember those who have died in service ...
WMAS ambulance staff all set for Birmingham Pride
Over 80 staff, volunteers and students from West Midlands Ambulance Service will be marching in this year’s Pride parade in Birmingham to show support...
AACE statement in response to the Assaults on Emergency Workers Bill
A new law protecting emergency workers from assault to is to receive Royal Assent today, wherein the maximum sentence for assaulting ...
Supporting the mental health of ambulance first responders
Improving the health and wellbeing of the workforce is a priority area for UK ambulance services in their ambition to become employers of choice....
First volunteer accreditation awarded to North East Ambulance Service
NEAS has been acknowledged for its services and support by Investing in Volunteers, which is the UK quality standard for all organisations which involve...