The 2016 Ambulance Leadership Forum (ALF) will be held at Hinckley Island Hotel in Leicestershire, on February 9th & 10th 2016. Hosted by the Association of...
Category: News
![News](https://aace.org.uk/wp-content/themes/gomopress/images/default-category-original.gif)
NHS facing ‘very, very big challenge’
The NHS must stop wasting money if it is to meet the "very, very big challenge" it faces, the Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt says.
![AACE](https://aace.org.uk/wp-content/themes/gomopress/images/default-category-original.gif)
Plan for ‘global army’ of medics
Plans for a global taskforce of 10,000 medics and scientists to tackle major disease outbreaks will be presented at the G7 summit, the BBC...
![News](https://aace.org.uk/wp-content/themes/gomopress/images/default-category-original.gif)
VIDEO: Hunt: ‘Agencies acted irresponsibly’
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt says agencies supplying staff to the NHS have acted "totally irresponsibly".
![News](https://aace.org.uk/wp-content/themes/gomopress/images/default-category-original.gif)
VIDEO: Many drivers fail roadside drug tests
Half of drivers pulled over by police in some regions are failing drugs tests, according to new figures.
![AACE](https://aace.org.uk/wp-content/themes/gomopress/images/default-category-original.gif)
NHS trusts’ deficit rises to £822m
NHS trusts in England report a total deficit of £822m for last financial year, compared with £115m the previous year
![AACE](https://aace.org.uk/wp-content/themes/gomopress/images/default-category-original.gif)
Blue light services join forces to launch the UK’s first regional Emergency First Responder scheme
A new six-month pilot scheme will see East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) and the Fire and Rescue Services based in the region work together to...
![AACE](https://aace.org.uk/wp-content/themes/gomopress/images/default-category-original.gif)
Ebola crisis prompts $100m WHO fund
The World Health Organization is to set up a $100m emergency contingency fund following the Ebola outbreak, its director-general announces.
![AACE](https://aace.org.uk/wp-content/themes/gomopress/images/default-category-original.gif)
WMAS put 500 new lifesavers in place
A project designed to save dozens of lives across the West Midlands is already showing positive progress with a near 10% increase in the...
![AACE](https://aace.org.uk/wp-content/themes/gomopress/images/default-category-original.gif)
EMAS supporting the LGBT community
East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) has launched a new lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) network to increase its focus on staff well-being. The...
![News](https://aace.org.uk/wp-content/themes/gomopress/images/default-category-original.gif)
Health highlights from the BBC
Nick Triggle looks back on the major health stories of the past few weeks.
![AACE](https://aace.org.uk/wp-content/themes/gomopress/images/default-category-original.gif)
NHS prosecutions ‘not appropriate’
The Crown Office turns down a request by a health and safety expert to re-open investigations into dozens of incidents at NHS Ayrshire and...