This week is Sign Language Week, an exciting national campaign that is led by the British Deaf Association (BDA). Darren is sharing his experiences...
Category: East Midlands Ambulance Service
College of Paramedics, AACE, East Midlands and South Central Ambulance Services join forces for the ultimate challenge to raise money for TASC
Completing the fastest zipline in the world and climbing Mount Snowdon at night might not be everyone’s idea of fun but for Tracy Nicholls,...
EMAS celebrates 10th anniversary of its Hazardous Area Response Team
The EMAS Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) is a group of specially-recruited paramedics who provide an ambulance response to incidents involving chemical, biological, radiological...
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...
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...
New EMAS partnership with GoodSAM App will help save more lives
When someone is experiencing a cardiac arrest seconds count. The survival clock is ticking and for every minute CPR isn’t performed ...
Party nights can end in tears, warns EMAS
East Midlands Ambulance Service is urging people to think carefully about their alcohol consumption as the service expects its busiest night this year. The...
EMAS emergency service vehicles given excellence award
East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) has been recognised for the way it looks after and maintains its fleet of over 530 vehicles. The ambulance...
East Midlands Ambulance Service fighting back against violence towards staff
East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) has once again topped an NHS league table for taking legal action against people who assault frontline paramedics. Figures...
THE EMAS / FIRE CO-RESPONDING PILOT AND THE BBC NEWS PIECE RELATED TO IT
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) has been made aware of a news item that appeared on a BBC TV news channel today...
EMAS paramedic’s car vandalised while treating patient at caravan site
Vandals daubed red paint and faeces over an EMAS paramedic’s car while he was treating a patient. The paramedic was responding to a 999...
Think ‘meds’ as well as eggs
EMAS 999 service urges people to safeguard their health this Easter Plan ahead to avoid needing an ambulance is the message from East Midlands...
