Many of the key recommendations put forward by AACE have been reflected in the Government's response to a major parliamentary inquiry into the role...
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Suicide prevention must reach ambulance workers before crisis point
As we mark World Suicide Prevention Day on Thursday 10 September, NHS Charities Together and Association of Ambulance Chief Executives are highlighting why suicide...
AACE supports call for focus on whole-hospital patient flow
AACE has welcomed today's report, Managing the flow of patients through hospital from A&E, which highlights the importance of managing patient flow across the...
AACE supports RCEM’s ‘Safe to Care’ campaign to tackle violence against NHS staff
AAC) has welcomed the launch of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine's Safe to Care campaign, which highlights the unacceptable levels of violence, aggression...
Ambulance crew members to take on 9/11 memorial stair climb challenge
Paramedics from the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) are bringing emergency service colleagues together to mark the 25th...
London Ambulance Service to give dying patients one final precious memory with loved ones
London Ambulance Service is helping people at the end of their lives make one final precious memory with those they love. Through its...
New WMAS ambulance hub supports future emergency care in Shropshire
West Midlands Ambulance Service is set to invest £14.2 million in a new operational hub for Shrewsbury. The new base which meets the latest...
Sussex patient shares latest milestone after cardiac arrest highlighting the real impact colleagues make
A former patient who suffered several cardiac arrests is now back playing the sport he loves and winning tennis tournaments thanks to quick actions...
A listening ear from NWAS when it matters most
Carol and Lee are two of our volunteer chaplains – it’s a brand-new volunteer role we have introduced. They help our staff by providing...
Londoners urged to enjoy the Bank Holiday weekend safely as London Ambulance Service braces for a surge in alcohol-related emergencies
London Ambulance Service is urging people to celebrate the long weekend responsibly after alcohol-related emergencies rose sharply during last year’s August bank holiday. Figures...
“This is for anyone who has lost someone”: Firefighter signs up for fundraising walk in memory of late fiancée
A firefighter whose fiancée died after her heart stopped beating is completing a walk which will help raise money for life-saving defibrillators in London....
A second chance at life
“One minute we were chatting and eating, and the next David just completely fell,” she recalls. “We thought he was choking. We tried to...
