South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) handled in excess of four calls a minute on a busier than ever New Year’s...
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HEALTH SECRETARY APPROVES AMBULANCE SERVICE PARTNERSHIP
Combined Trust set for 1 February start date Secretary of State for Health, Jeremy Hunt, has approved plans for South Western Ambulance Service Foundation...
‘RUNNING PARAMEDIC’ ONE OF FOUR TO RECEIVE QUEEN’S AMBULANCE MEDAL
Raymond Edensor, a paramedic at West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, has been announced as one of only two England-based recipients of the...
Former ambulance CEO honoured in New Year list
Hayden Newton, the former head of the East of England Ambulance Service was today given a prestigious award in the Queen's New Year Honours.
WEST MIDLANDS AMBULANCE SERVICE BECOMES AN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) is delighted to announce that Monitor, the regulator of NHS foundation trusts, has authorised the Service to become an...
East of England Ambulance Service appoints interim Chief Executive
The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) is pleased to announce that Andrew Morgan has been appointed as Interim Chief Executive. Andrew...
A&E waiting times up but overall experience improved in 2012
Though more people are facing long waits in NHS accident & emergency departments than ever before, three-quarters of respondents in the latest NHS A&E...
Ambulance service gears up for hectic weekend of festive revelry
Tuesday 11th November 2012 – 6.57pm – Murray MacGregor. Ambulance crews are gearing up for one of...
The 2013 ALF Conference – a date for your diary
Final details are now coming together for our 2013 ALF Conference, and this year we will again be at the Chesford Grange Hotel, Kenilworth, Warwickshire on May...
Hard response time success wasted without outcome improvements
Association of Ambulance Chief Executives CEO Anthony Marsh has said that NHS reforms can be the catalyst for change needed to improve the unscheduled...
JESIP launch can revolutionise major incident response in UK
The creation of the Joint Emergency Services Interoperability Programme can help build a national policy from “towers of excellence across the services” according to...
250 TURN OUT FOR PETER KENDALL’S FUNERAL
Around 250 family members, colleagues and friends of former National Ambulance Resilience Unit (NARU) employee Peter Kendall turned out on November 21st 2012 for...