NWAS has published a radical Patient Care Strategy which sets out how it will change the way it provides care to patients...
Category: Ambulance Trusts
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 ...
Hundreds of patients saved from lengthy A&E wait thanks to NEAS ambulance pilot
A North East Ambulance Service pilot scheme to reduce the number of patients attending Sunderland’s A&E departments has proved so successful it is being...
Thousands more emergency calls during hottest week of the year
Sweltering conditions in the capital have caused a 40 per cent increase in 999 calls for ambulances. Patients calling for non-emergencies are likely to...
NEAS secures funding to partner with GoodSAM smartphone app to help save North East lives
It is one of five projects to receive follow on funding from Nesta and the Office for Civil Society as part of the Centre...
London Ambulance paramedic describes experience responding to London Bridge attack
Gary Edwards had been on solo duty in Southwark that evening in a Volvo fast-response car...
London Ambulance statement on the incident at London Bridge
We sent over 80 medics to the scene including ambulance crews, advanced paramedics, specialist response teams and an advanced trauma team from London’s Air...
Double win for NEAS at NHS sustainability Awards
As well as winning both the finance and energy sustainability categories, NEAS was named the runner up for waste sustainability. The award, recognised the Trust...
Paramedics praised by cardiac arrest survivor
Just five months after his cardiac arrest at a local supermarket, a Surrey man was reunited with the two paramedics from SECAmb who saved...
LAS paramedic who apprehended violent criminal is awarded police commendation
A paramedic working in Whipps Cross has received a police commendation after apprehending a suspect who assaulted a police officer and then tried to...
New base at NEAS for successful 111 service
Earlier this year, North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) was awarded another five-year Integrated Urgent Care Service contract, worth £55 million...
New Chief Executive joins London Ambulance Service
Today (30 May) London Ambulance Service's new Chief Executive, Garrett Emmerson, takes up his role...