The rapidly developing Covid-19 pandemic is arguably the greatest challenge ever to face our NHS in its 72-year history. As I write this, the...
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Government launches new drive on coronavirus tests for frontline NHS staff
NHS staff will be first in line for a new coronavirus (COVID-19) testing programme being developed in collaboration with government and industry...
Live Life To The Full – healthcare partners launch wellbeing resources to support health & social care workers during coronavirus pandemic
The current coronavirus pandemic is creating additional physical and mental wellbeing challenges to all frontline health and social care staff...
More than 1,000 West Mids people and hundreds of students want to help save lives
In just three days, over 1,000 people applied to become a lifesaver in the West Midlands. Together with hundreds of students, West Midlands Ambulance...
EEAST Ambulance Service thanks public for their support
Marcus Bailey, Chief Operating Officer for EEAST has thanked the public for their support.
NHS strikes major deal to expand hospital capacity to battle coronavirus
More beds, ventilators and thousands of extra healthcare staff will be made urgently available from next week to aid the NHS fight against coronavirus,...
Guidance: Coronavirus (COVID-19): ventilator supply specification
Specification of rapidly manufactured ventilator systems needed as part of the response to coronavirus (COVID-19).
COVID-19 and current AACE working practices
The AACE team has reviewed how it can best assist trusts and is providing enhanced support to chief executives as well as to key...
WMAS Chief gives thanks to ambulance staff for Corona Virus response
WMAS Chief Executive Anthony Marsh has released this message for WMAS staff and those in the national ambulance services to say ‘thank you’...
Emergency bill to strengthen coronavirus (COVID-19) response plans
New laws will be introduced to protect public health, increase NHS capacity, strengthen social care and support the public to take the right action...
Blog: What role do ambulance services play in public health? | Ruth Crabtree
Ruth Crabtree, public health lead at YAS, considers the role of the ambulance service in this shifting landscape, the challenges and opportunities of taking...
NHS to ramp up coronavirus testing labs
The NHS with Public Health England (PHE) is undertaking a significant expansion of coronavirus testing, with enhanced labs helping the health service carry out...