Over the past few months and under the direction of the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE), the National Ambulance Resilience Unit (NARU) has...
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Blowing in the Wind
Following the recent tragic accident at a Radiohead concert, safety correspondent Tony Prosser poses the question: are pop concerts structures a cause for concern?...
Hertfordshire children take top St John Ambulance prize
Rickmansworth and Chorleywood St John Ambulance teams have taken first prize at East of England children's first aid competition.
East of England Ambulance Service commends public
East of England Ambulance Service crews have praised the public for ensuring a ‘business as usual day’ during the Red Hot Chilli Peppers concert...
Ambulance Services successfully deal with doctor strike day
South Central Ambulance Service were among the many services who were able to continue "business as usual" during yesterday's strike by members of the...
Launch of Silver Book advises best ways to meet the urgent care needs of older people
Health and social care services must adapt to meet the urgent care needs of older people, argues a multidisciplinary group of stakeholders which today...
AMBULANCE RESPONSE TIMES: AACE WELCOMES EFFICIENCY SHOWN BY TRUSTS AS ALL MEET EIGHT MINUTE NATIONAL STANDARD FOR THE FIRST TIME
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives has welcomed statistics from the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) that show every single ambulance trust...
EEAST shares best in clinical practice
Sharing best practice and exploring patient care were high on the agenda at the East of England Ambulance Service's clinical summit today.
Every ambulance arrives in eight minutes for first time ever
For the first time ever, every single ambulance trust in England has met the national standard for responding to emergency calls in eight minutes,...
Hoax calls cost Northern Ireland millions
Hoax calls cost Northern Ireland's emergency services almost £9,000 every day according to new statistics seen by the country's health minister.
MPs shocked by paramedic waiting time
Paramedics from East of England Ambulance Service are kept waiting in ambulance backlogs outside the region’s hospitals for nearly 2,000 hours a month according...
US Air Ambulance puts ParAid onboard
American air ambulance service, Air Life, which provides emergency transport of critically-ill children in eight states has selected the UK-based ParAid Medical to supply...