NHS Improvement - Effective speaking up arrangements protect patients and improve the experience of NHS workers. This guidance contributes to the need, set out...
Category: AACE
Child saves mum’s life by dialling 999
A child dialled 999 to get an ambulance after seeing her mum abandon an emergency call because she was too ill to ask for...
AACE welcomes NHS England’s green challenge to ambulance manufacturers
Anthony Marsh QAM, Chair of the AACE and Chief Executive of WMAS, has welcomed today's forward-looking announcement from NHSE Chief Simon Stevens challenging ambulance...
EMAS’ Clinical Navigators help patients receive the right care in the right place
Paramedics from East Midlands Ambulance Trust are taking on a new role based in hospitals in Derbyshire to advise patients and ambulance crews on...
Exciting job opportunities as SECAmb creates 100 new jobs at its NHS 111 service
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust has launched a recruitment drive to increase numbers at its NHS 111 operations centre in Ashford,...
AACE, unions & NHS England back prosecution for any assault on ambulance staff
NHS figures show growing numbers of frontline ambulance staff are being sexually assaulted at work or having lewd comments made to them...
EMAS paramedics crowned World Champions at EMS 2018 competition in Copenhagen
A team of experienced EMAS paramedics are ‘elated’ after being crowned world champions at a medical competition held in Copenhagen...
December was busiest month on record for London Ambulance Service
Latest figures reveal that December 2018 was LAS’s busiest month on record. Frontline ambulance crews in the capital treated almost 101,000 patients –...
New Second Victim Support website provides HCPs with help on impact of significant patient incidents
A new Second Victim Support website has been designed as a resource for clinicians who are involved in a patient safety incident, their colleagues...
Ambulance Service welcomes decision to enable paramedic prescribing
AACE welcomes the decision to allow paramedics to prescribe independently. This will enable advanced paramedics who work in appropriate settings...
Ambulance trusts collaborate with PHE to establish national ambulance dispatch data syndromic surveillance system
Syndromic surveillance refers to the detection of health events prior to a formal identification. It plays an important public health function...
How EEAST works with the Wellbeing Service to support anxious patients
Case Study: East of England Ambulance Service is collaborating with the South-West Hertfordshire Wellbeing Service ...
