A paramedic who had a noxious substance thrown in her face while answering a 999 call has called her attackers cowards...
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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...
Welsh Ambulance Service celebrates 5th anniversary of its Hazardous Area Response Team
The HART team was launched in 2012 through funding from the Welsh Government, and consists of a specialist team of ambulance staff who are...
Video: the role of 999 Call Handler at SECAmb
Learn more about the amazing work of the EOC ambulance call takers here in this great film from SECAmb...
Success for EEAST / NCH&C early intervention vehicle pilot in Norfolk
Hundreds have received extra support from a project to help Norfolk patients who have suffered a fall...
SECAmb Trust begins rollout of new Computer Aided Dispatch system
The CAD is used to record all data related to 999 and urgent requests for ambulance assistance requested of the Trust and is primarily...
NHS needs more advanced paramedics to ease A&E pressure, says NICE
Paramedics with advanced training can reduce the number of patients admitted to hospital unnecessarily, says NICE...
80 years of 999 and the contribution of the ambulance service
Today, it is 80 years since the service came into effect. A lot has changed in that time, but not the dedication of the...