Maxine Power had joined North West Ambulance Service as director of quality, innovation and improvement...
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Safely Reducing Avoidable Conveyance to Hospital
The NHS’s Long Term Plan places ambulance services at the heart of the UEC system and commits to implementing Lord Carter’s recommendations, putting in place...
New JRCALC (2019) Clinical Guidelines now available
The Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee guidelines are the essential resource for paramedics. JRCALC combines expert advice with practical guidance...
Prescribing paramedics welcomed
Three Advanced Paramedics from the Welsh Ambulance Service have passed their university courses to become the UK's first ever ambulance service prescribing paramedics.Following the...
From Boat Builder to Ambulance Clinician
Here at the Ambulance Life news desk we often report on how and why people from different walks of life decide to enter the...
Paramedic colleagues launch locum network
A pair of paramedics have joined forces to launch a national network of locums, in a bid to save the NHS time and money...
How to become a UK HART paramedic: read Hannah’s story
Hannah is a UK HART Paramedic with North West Ambulance Service. Her job involves attending to patients in difficult-to-reach places, such as when they are...
A Manifesto for Better Mental Health
The Mental Health Policy Group which includes the Mental Health Network has published its 2019 election manifesto ...
Ambulance chiefs issue advice on staying well in hot weather
Ahead of the capital experiencing very hot weather this week, we are sharing advice on staying safe and well in the heat. Dr Fenella Wrigley,...
Get involved with International Restart a Heart Day 2019
Restart a Heart Day is a global initiative developed by the European Resuscitation Council, launched in 2013, to raise awareness of the importance of teaching...
WMAS nominated for prestigious research award
West Midlands Ambulance Service has been nominated for a prestigious award that recognises the huge level of input that the Trust has in pre-hospital...
NEAS announces appointment of new Chief Executive
North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Helen Ray as its new Chief Executive...
