Health Minister Robbie Butler has thanked NIAS staff for their hard work and dedication to deliver care during some of the most difficult moments...
Category: Northern Ireland Ambulance Service
NIAS launches five-year review of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Northern Ireland
The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) and Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) have launched a new report examining five years of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)...
NIAS launches Winter Plan for 2026/27
The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service has developed a plan as to how it intends to deal with the expected winter pressures for the time...
Minister launches new ambulances as NIAS invests in a modern, reliable and more sustainable fleet
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has officially launched 23 new Accident and Emergency ambulances as part of the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service’s planned replacement of...
Health Minister welcomes new Ambulance Service Chief Executive at NIAS
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt welcomes Jenny Keane as the new Chief Executive of the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS). Ms Keane joins NIAS from...
NIAS research launched into unscheduled care for end of life patients
New Northern Ireland Ambulance Service research launched yesterday, funded and commissioned by Marie Curie. The first study, conducted by NIAS and Queen’s University Belfast,...
Congratulations to Mark Cochrane on being recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours List
Congratulations to Mark Cochrane on being recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours List. Mark has given over 35 years of distinguished service to the...
NIAS celebrates National Volunteers’ Week
During National Volunteers’ Week, the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service would like to extend its sincere thanks to all of our volunteers whose dedication, compassion...
NIAS celebrates National Volunteers’ Week
During National Volunteers’ Week, the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service would like to extend its sincere thanks to all of our volunteers whose dedication, compassion...
NIAS at the Ambulance Leadership Awards Ceremony 2026
Congratulations to Declan Mullen, who was recognised for Exceptional Service at 2026 Ambulance Leadership Awards Ceremony. As an experienced ambulance service professional, he has...
Blue Light Awards 2026 at NIAS
The Northern Ireland Blue Lights Awards was recently hosted at the Crowne Plaza Belfast, hosted by TV Royalty Pamela Ballantine MBE. Guests were entertained...
It’s International Control Room Week – 27th October to 2nd November 2025!
This week we celebrate the incredible teams behind the scenes—our Ambulance Control staff. They are the calm voices in chaos, the expert coordinators of...