Eleven colleagues at North East Ambulance Service were presented with the Queen's medal at a ceremony at the organisation's headquarters, recognising a combined 247...
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AACE launch #AmbulanceVolunteering Strategy and website pages
This new national strategy demonstrates the sector’s commitment to supporting and enhancing volunteering opportunities which help the sector to meet the needs of patients,...
Ambulance approaching? Safety tips for letting it past
A set of tips for drivers has been assembled by road safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist to help keep them safe when making way...
The A&E crisis: what’s really driving poor performance?
This briefing paper seeks to understand what is actually happening in emergency departments and, using publicly available data, challenges some of the arguments frequently...
Striking ambulance staff must cover all ‘emergency’ calls, say ministers
Ambulance staff will need to respond to category 2 calls during strike action under new government proposals....
New SECAmb ambulance centre to become operational in the summer
The first staff to move to the new centre will be field operational staff from the Trust’s Medway Operational Unit. From 5 June, ambulance...
Ambulance response times improve by one hour
NHS performance figures in England show pressure has eased in January, but concerns still remain...
Staff at final ambulance trust vote to join strikes
Staff at the East of England ambulance trust – the only one to escape strike action so far – have voted to join the industrial action...
NHS Strikes: Unite ambulance staff on second day of strike
The Welsh government has said there is no more money to offer NHS workers.
Cold weather alert: Level 2 – alert and readiness
Issued at 8:50am on Monday 6 February 2023. There is a 60% probability of severe cold weather between 9am on Monday 6 February and...
Spotlight on AACE’s Anti-Racism promises: February 2023
This February we are shining the spotlight on LGBT+ History Month with an introduction from Alistair Gunn, Chair of the National Ambulance LGBT+ Network,...
AACE supports BHF campaign as survey shows only half of UK adults confident they could perform CPR following a cardiac arrest
Young mum saved by husband urges others to learn vital skill with BHF this Heart Month. Just half of people (51 per cent) in...