Version 2 of the National Major Incident Action Cards for use by all NHS Ambulance Services has been launched by NARU, the National Ambulance...
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AACE publishes Annual Report 2014-15
2014/15 was another highly successful year for the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives in which the majority of our strategic objectives were achieved or significantly moved...
Launch of the largest Flu Vaccination Programme marks the start of NHS “Stay Well This Winter” Campaign
A major drive to help people stay well this winter is being launched today (Thursday) by Public Health England and NHS England. It kicks...
DH and BHF make life saving defibrillator commitment
Hundreds of communities to be equipped with free life saving defibrillators and CPR skills The British Heart Foundation (BHF) and the Department of Health...
A vision for the ambulance service: ‘2020 and beyond’
This report from AACE outlines the English ambulance sector’s vision for 2020 and beyond, and the steps that are required to ensure that it is realised....
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...
Life-saving initiative wins national healthcare award for EMAS
The success of Lincolnshire’s Joint Ambulance Conveyance Project was recognised at the Health Service Journal Value in Healthcare Awards last night, as it was...
Life-saving critical care project at EEAST in running for AAA awards
A region-wide project equipping hundreds of people with the practical skills to save a life has been shortlisted for two awards in the 2015...
