NHS England has told hospitals to take urgent measures to reduce ambulance handover delays during the heatwave, including the ”creation of observation areas” and...
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Are you ready for the heatwave?
Murray MacGregor – Friday 15th July – 2pm. With the Met Office issuing a ‘Red Warning’ for extreme heat on Monday and Tuesday, ambulance...
North East joins national lifesaving circuit of community accessible defibrillators
After many months of testing, from this week, health advisors and dispatchers dealing with emergency 999 and urgent 111 calls for the service will...
Exclusive: Minister misled MPs over ambulance crisis
A health minister incorrectly told the Commons on Wednesday that additional surge capacity for the struggling ambulance service was in place to help deal...
New Defibrillator in Brierley Hill Marks 12-Months Since Bystander CPR Saved a Life
Shaunna Farley – Thursday 14th July – 09.00am. A new publicly accessible defibrillator has been installed in Brierley Hill High Street, marking a year...
Ambulance service under intense pressure
Managing Director of the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) Mr Martin Flaherty OBE, QAM said: “The NHS ambulance sector is under intense pressure,...
Jude and Jobe Bellingham Make Defibrillator Donation
Jamie Arrowsmith – Tuesday 12th July 2022 – 8am Borussia Dortmund and Birmingham City footballers Jude and Jobe Bellingham have made an incredibly generous...
Mayor opens new London Ambulance Service education facility set to boost frontline workforce
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has officially opened a new £7 million state-of-the-art education facility in Brentside, which London Ambulance Service will use...
Stay safe and support SECAmb as temperatures soar
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Motorcyclist Fatally Injured Following RTC in Stoke on Trent
Shaunna Farley – Monday 11th July – 11.15am. A man has sadly died following a road traffic collision in Stoke on Trent in the...
Fatal RTC in Newton
Shaunna Farley – Monday 11th July – 08.55am. A woman has died following a two-car collision in Newton yesterday. West Midlands Ambulance Service was...
A pin prick that could save a life
Murray MacGregor – Monday 11th July 2022 – 8.00am. In the ambulance service, we know just how important blood can be. Our staff deal...
