An initiative led by LAS and the Met Police which sees defibrillators added to over 700 police response vehicles and police stations across London...
Category: Ambulance Trusts
Lone female paramedic assaulted while on duty
A paramedic who had a noxious substance thrown in her face while answering a 999 call has called her attackers cowards...
Video: the role of 999 Call Handler at SECAmb
Learn more about the amazing work of the EOC ambulance call takers here in this great film from SECAmb...
Success for EEAST / NCH&C early intervention vehicle pilot in Norfolk
Hundreds have received extra support from a project to help Norfolk patients who have suffered a fall...
SECAmb Trust begins rollout of new Computer Aided Dispatch system
The CAD is used to record all data related to 999 and urgent requests for ambulance assistance requested of the Trust and is primarily...
Radical plans for North West Ambulance Service
NWAS has published a radical Patient Care Strategy which sets out how it will change the way it provides care to patients...
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...
