Publicly accessible defibrillators can play a crucial role in the chain of survival when somebody suffers a cardiac arrest. When a person’s heart stops...
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Congratulations to Mark Cochrane on being recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours List
Congratulations to Mark Cochrane on being recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours List. Mark has given over 35 years of distinguished service to the...
Lives at risk: RCUK Launches Check Your Defib Week to tackle unprepared devices
Defibrillators can save lives, but only if they are working. Early CPR and defibrillation can more than double survival rates in a cardiac arrest....
UK ambulance staff deservedly recognised in His Majesty The King’s Birthday Honours 2026
Five dedicated lifesavers across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland have been awarded the prestigious King’s Ambulance Service Medal (KAM) in the 2026 King’s...
National honour for former NWAS director
We are pleased to congratulate our former Director of Quality, Improvement and Innovation, Maxine Power, on being awarded a King’s Ambulance Medal (KAM) in...
Ambulance leaders urge responsible World Cup celebrations
Ambulance leaders are appealing to the public to stay safe during the World Cup 2026 football tournament which kicked off this week...
Heart attack survivor reunites with NEAS service crew who saved his life
A retired man who suffered a major heart attack at home has been reunited with the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) crew who helped...
SECAmb unveils new vehicle to celebrate Pride Month
This year’s vehicle was unveiled on Thursday, 11 June, at SECAmb’s Polegate Make Ready Centre...
London Ambulance Service invites families to learn how to save a life during the summer holidays
Staff at London Ambulance Service are holding an exciting Summer Open Day Event by the London Eye during the summer holidays (21st August) to...