Three members of the public have been awarded certificates of commendation from South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) for the part they...
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Spotlight on AACE’s Anti-Racism promises: October 2023
My name is Josh, and I am currently a third-year student studying to become a paramedic at Anglia Ruskin University. Throughout my three-year degree...
London Ambulance Service sets out its vision to care for London in years ahead
The London Ambulance Service has published a new strategy to ensure it is able to keep caring for London over the next five years....
SCAS and partners win ‘Highly Commended’ at HSJ Patient Safety Awards
Following a rigorous round of written submissions and presentations to the Health Service Journal (HSJ) judges earlier in the year, we are excited to...
Cutting-edge hybrid cars helping to improve London’s air and provide excellent patient care
New hybrid cars are driving forward London Ambulance Service’s ambition to provide care for patients using the greenest fleet of response vehicles anywhere in...
North East Ambulance Service achieves ENEI Gold Award for a third year
The Trust, which employs more than 3,000 people, it has retained the gold employer status, one of 15 organisation nationally to achieve this. It rewards...
Multi-agency exercise to test emergency response at Camber Sands
SECAmb staff will be joined by teams from partner organisations as emergency response plans to a major incident are tested at Camber Sands, East...
Ambulance service research aims to support callers experiencing loneliness
North East Ambulance Service have collaborated on a research project with Northumbria University that aims to inform new guidance for ambulance trusts supporting people...
Important health advice from LAS during the heatwave
Fenella Wrigley, Chief Medical Officer at London Ambulance Service, said: “We are extremely busy today and are seeing a number of people reporting heat...
Brave LAS paramedic recalls shocking moment patient sexually assaulted her in BBC One documentary
A paramedic at London Ambulance Service has described the horrifying night when a patient she was caring for turned on her. Charlotte Miller tells...
SECAmb and partners trial Clinical Coordination Hub
The hub, located at a Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust (KCHFT) site next to Maidstone Hospital, will be trialled from this week for...
“I thought I was going to be killed” – first responders recall horror of London Bridge terror attack
A paramedic and an incident response officer at London Ambulance Service have described how they feared for their lives as they heard gunfire during...