There remains ongoing flooding across Cumbria and parts of Lancashire. Severe flood warnings remain in place for the River Greta at Keswick, River Cocker...
Category: Ambulance Trusts
South Western Ambulance Service supports staff to stay well with launch of new service
South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is today launches an innovative new service as a measure to further support the physical and mental...
St George’s paramedics to be trained in new clinical simulation centre, opened by Tooting MP Sadiq Khan
Nightclub fires and roadside crashes can now be emulated for vital paramedic training in a clinical simulation centre in St George’s Hospital. Opened by...
AACE to support London Ambulance Service during difficult period
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) was disappointed to learn that it was necessary for London Ambulance Service to be placed into special...
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...
Would you know how to restart a heart? Soon, 30,000 West Midlands kids will
If you were faced with someone who had gone into cardiac arrest, would you know what to do ? Every second counts in such...
AACE sign up to mental health anti-stigma pledge
The AACE today became the latest organisation to join the growing number of emergency service employers, associations and support organisations showing their commitment to ending...
Team effort at Alton Towers rescue recognised at Pride of Britain Awards
It’s an oft used phrase, but in this case, “This award is for the whole team”, exactly sums up the feelings of the two...
SECAmb shortlisted as finalist in health awards
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) has been shortlisted as a finalist in this year’s Health Service Journal (HSJ) awards. The...
WMAS nominated in two categories at top award ceremony
West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) has been shortlisted in not one but two categorises at this year’s prestigious Health Service Journal HSJ Awards. The...
WMAS’ Mobile Mini Headquarters unveiled at ESS 2015
West Midlands Ambulance Service has a brand new specially-built vehicle with the latest, state-of-the-art technology to deal with large, serious and major incidents. Unveiled...