East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) has once again topped an NHS league table for taking legal action against people who assault frontline paramedics. Figures...
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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...
Surrey Co-Responding Scheme Trial Set To Begin
A potentially life-saving scheme which will see Surrey firefighters attend certain medical emergencies goes live later this month. The co responding scheme, which starts...
Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue in new life-saving joint initiative with North West Ambulance
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) crews will be helping to deliver life-saving care for cardiac arrest patients as part of a new...
NEAS shortlisted for national health award
NEAS announced as finalists in recognition of carbon emissions plan and progress. North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) has beaten more than 600 organisations to be...
Legal highs, killer lows
So called ‘legal highs’ are psychoactive substances that mimic the effects of controlled drugs although they have had their chemical structures changed. Whilst the...
THE EMAS / FIRE CO-RESPONDING PILOT AND THE BBC NEWS PIECE RELATED TO IT
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) has been made aware of a news item that appeared on a BBC TV news channel today...
What do you think of North West Ambulance Service?
North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS) is conducting an audit of its reputation to help the organisation understand what its staff, public, patients...
