It has been a busy and rewarding week for the Community Resuscitation Team, with several important community engagement sessions focused on lifesaving awareness and...
Category: Northern Ireland Ambulance Service
NIAS reacts to custodial sentence handed down for assault on a paramedic #StopTheAbuse
NIAS reacts to custodial sentence handed down for assault on a paramedic. Click here to watch the video...
NIAS Launches new Incident Response Plan
NIAS is pleased to announce that our new Incident Response Plan went live on 31st March 2025. This plan strengthens our ability to respond...
Megan and Calum pick up joint award at Ambulance Leadership Forum ceremony
Huge congratulations to Megan Rodgers and Calum Hanna who picked up a joint award for Exceptional Pre-registration Student at the Ambulance Leadership Forum awards...
Maxine Patterson Appointed Interim Chief Executive of NIAS
Maxine Paterson has been appointed Interim Chief Executive of NIAS and will take up post on 1 April 2025. NIAS Chair, Michele Larmour welcomed...
Community First Responder Training
Congratulations to those who successfully passed their Community First Responder Training at the weekend at the Healthy Living Centre in Lisnaskea with members of...
NIAS hosts representatives of the “Ukrainians in Northern Ireland”
NIAS recently hosted representatives of the “Ukrainians in Northern Ireland” community group, along with the Northern Ireland Honorary Consul to Ukraine, Alan Moore. The...
Control staff raise funds for Air Ambulance NI
As part of International Control Room Week in October 2024, Control Room colleagues participated in a raffle to raise funds in aid of Air...
Michael Bloomfield recognised in King’s New Year Honours List
Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Chief Executive, Michael Bloomfield has been recognised in the King’s New Year Honours List for 2025. Mr Bloomfield receives the...
Belfast Giants Take on CPR & AED Awareness Training
Last week, the Community Resuscitation Team spent some valuable time with the Belfast Giants and their support staff. CPR training and AED awareness were...
JOINT MENTAL HEALTH PILOT SCHEME IN THE AMBULANCE CONTROL ROOM REDUCES ED ADMISSIONS BY 40 PER CENT
A pilot project aimed at reducing the number of people in mental health crisis being admitted to Emergency Departments, (ED) has been hailed as...
JOINT MENTAL HEALTH PILOT SCHEME IN THE AMBULANCE CONTROL ROOM REDUCES ED ADMISSIONS BY 40 PER CENT
A pilot project aimed at reducing the number of people in mental health crisis being admitted to Emergency Departments, (ED) has been hailed as...
