A midwife working in London has received a national award from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) for her contribution to midwifery...
Category: Ambulance Trusts
Weekend of assaults and ambulance attacks at WMAS
It was a weekend of disappointment and anger for WMAS with no fewer than five staff assaulted, and two ambulances vandalised. In separate cases...
QAM for NEAS IT Director in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Paul Nicholson, assistant director of IT at the North East Ambulance Service, has been awarded the Queen’s Ambulance Medal in the 2019 Birthday Honours...
Assistant WMAS Chief to receive Queen’s Ambulance Medal
An Assistant Chief Ambulance Officer from West Midlands Ambulance Service, whose career spans 28 years, has been recognised in the 2019 Queen’s Birthday Honour’s...
Insightful, educational and enjoyable…despite the bad jokes – my time at West Midlands Ambulance Service
As I sat in my first lecture as a journalism student at Birmingham City University, I felt utterly deflated when I was told I...
WMAS ambulance staff all set for Birmingham Pride
Over 80 staff, volunteers and students from West Midlands Ambulance Service will be marching in this year’s Pride parade in Birmingham to show support...
First volunteer accreditation awarded to North East Ambulance Service
NEAS has been acknowledged for its services and support by Investing in Volunteers, which is the UK quality standard for all organisations which involve...
Cardiac arrest survivor thanks life-saving SECAmb team
A cardiac arrest survivor from Surrey has been reunited with the South East Coast Ambulance Service, (SECAmb), team who helped save his life...
Are you really fine? How WMAS supports staff mental health wellbeing
It's Mental Health Awareness Week and according to the Mental Health Foundation, the average adult will say "I'm fine"14 times this week, yet less...
Not smart and certainly not clever; how hoax calls can put lives at risk
Bosses at WMAS are warning that lives could be at risk if people continue to make hoax calls to the service. New data shows...
SECAmb preparing for busy Easter weekend – how can you help?
South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) is seeking the public’s help ahead of what is expected to be a busy Easter Bank Holiday weekend....
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...