Ahead of the General Election on 4 July, the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) outlines its asks of the new government...
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AACE endorses BMA consensus statement on alcohol, drugs and driving
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives and the British Medical Association, alongside a wide range of stakeholders from alcohol harm and medical organisations to...
Tune in: BBC One’s Songs of Praise features London Ambulance Service tutor
BBC One’s Songs of Praise has featured a London Ambulance Service 999 call handler tutor who saved her dad’s life. In a special Father’s...
King’s Birthday Honours 2024 recognises outstanding service across the ambulance sector
Dedicated members of the NHS Ambulance Service in England, and from the Scottish, Welsh, Northern Irish and Guernsey Ambulance Services, have become recipients of...
Police appeal after ambulance damaged at SCAS’ Portsmouth base
Hampshire Police has issued an appeal following damage caused by rocks being thrown at a vehicle parked at the Portsmouth base of South Central...
London Ambulance Charity launches fundraising walk to improve cardiac arrest survival in the capital
London Ambulance Charity is inviting Londoners to put on their walking boots and join a family-friendly fundraising walk that takes in views of the capital’s most...
Support Team SECAmb this Euros!
South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) is calling for the public’s support to help it manage demand throughout the upcoming Euro 2024 football championships....
College of Paramedics ‘ParaMEdic’ project
For our June Spotlight on Anti-Racism we highlight the ‘ParaMEdic’ project, the College of Paramedics' collaboration with the Princes Trust and St John Ambulance,...
Man shocked 16 times lives to thank his WMAS lifesavers
A dad of one who was given a second chance at life after suffering a cardiac arrest has been reunited with his lifesavers at...
Critical incident over London hospitals’ cyber-attack
Urgent and emergency care at the hospitals may not be able to access quick-turnaround blood test results.
AACE publishes results of the first ever national volunteering survey of the ambulance service
AACE are pleased to share the results of our first ever national volunteering survey. The survey was completed by nearly 2500 volunteers from across...
Fit For the Future programme (FFFP) and Operations Modernisation Programme (OMP) Update
Operations Modernisation Roadmap In December 2023 we shared a roadmap of key deliverables for FFFP as part of the SCAS Strategy Refresh. These covered...