Following a period of sickness, Philip Astle has decided to resign from his role as Chief Executive of SECAmb, with effect from 17 May...
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Volunteer emergency responders celebrated at special LAS awards
The dedication and hard work of trained volunteers who respond to emergencies alongside London Ambulance Service staff was recognised at a special event on...
Exclusive: Patient waited 24 hours in ambulance for A&E
Nearly 600 patients waited 10 hours or more in the back of an ambulance to be transferred into emergency departments last month – with one...
SECAmb’s tenth Make Ready Centre to open
The development boasts a fleet workshop and the Trust’s Make Ready vehicle preparation system along with modern office space and rest and wellbeing facilities...
NHSE tenders £30m deal for emergency ‘surge’ ambulance support
NHS England is seeking to buy extra “surge” ambulance capacity from outside the NHS, amid a crisis of record-long waits for callouts in recent...
Spotlight on AACE’s Anti-Racism promises: May
This May we are shining a spotlight on how SECAmb have improved Board diversity to make it more representative of the communities they serve...
Cardiac arrest survivor meets 999 call handler who talked his partner through CPR
A man who survived a cardiac arrest thanks to the quick thinking of his partner and “crystal clear” instructions from a 999 call handler,...
‘40,000 put at risk last month’ while waiting in ambulance
More than 38,000 patients were put at risk of harm during March – more than 4,000 of them seriously – while they waited in...
Calling our Aussie counterparts – LAS heading to Australia to recruit paramedics
Australian paramedics are being invited to apply now for a chance to work for one of the world’s busiest ambulance services...
EEAST clinical lead featured in educational video on resuscitation
EEAST has contributed to an educational video to support patients and their families, as well as health professionals, to have conversations about resuscitation....
AACE mourns loss of highly respected London Ambulance Service MRU paramedic killed in road traffic accident
AACE has offered its since condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of LAS motorcycle response paramedic Mark Pell ...
Support your ambulance service this Easter Bank Holiday weekend, says SECAmb
SECAmb is also asking people to check on any vulnerable family or friends throughout the weekend to make sure they are safe and have...
