Dr Barney Scholefield told delegates at the London Cardiac Arrest Symposium there are an average of 15 incidences of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) per...
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Canadian hospital offers patients paramedic in a pocket
Heart patients in northeastern Ontario are now able to get lifesaving treatment at or close to home with a new implantable cardioverter defibrillator program...
LAA raise Movember funds in Hair Ambulance
London’s 'Hair Ambulance' team has raised over £600 through their Movember page.
LAS highlight NHS heroes
From paramedics confronted by a man with a knife to someone who has dedicated 46 years to the Service, staff from London Ambulance Service...
LAS highlight NHS heroes
From paramedics confronted by a man with a knife to someone who has dedicated 46 years to the Service, staff from London Ambulance Service...
TCAA launch unique Bluetooth collection
The Children's Air Ambulance (TCAA) are running a groundbreaking charity drive at Manchester Victoria Station in the run-up to Christmas.
Derbyshire Fire Crew save a life with defib
Firefighters from Kingsway White Watch have made use of their first aid training to save the life of a man who suffered a heart...
Hard response time success wasted without outcome improvements
Association of Ambulance Chief Executives CEO Anthony Marsh has said that NHS reforms can be the catalyst for change needed to improve the unscheduled...
JESIP launch can revolutionise major incident response in UK
The creation of the Joint Emergency Services Interoperability Programme can help build a national policy from "towers of excellence across the services" according to...
LAA thank outgoing Mayor of Croydon for support
Former Croydon Mayor Graham Bass and his fundraising committee have been thanked by members of London's Air Ambulance for raising over £15,000 for the...
Ambulance Minister praises AACE aim of continual improvement
Health Minister Earl Howe praised the work of the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives and the service as a whole at the Ambulance Services...
Lessons must be learned from military care says leading clinical traumatolgy professor
The UK's only professor in clinical traumatology gave delegates at the Emergency Services Show an education in how military care practices can help improve...