The NHS Long-Term Plan heralds an end of austerity for the health service, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation has said.
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WMAS welcomes news that school children are to be taught CPR
West Midlands Ambulance Service says thousands of lives could be saved in years to come with news that all secondary school children are to...
Ambulance staff recognised in New Year’s Honours List
Ten ambulance staff from services in England, Scotland and Wales have been formally recognised for their devotion to duty in Her Majesty the Queen’s...
“Drunk tanks” to ease NHS pressure
It is hoped that providing supervised units for revellers who have over-indulged will free up A&E staff...
Be part of NHS Improvement’s consultation on the national ambulance vehicle specification
Lord Carter’s 2018 review into operational productivity and performance in English NHS ambulance trusts found significant unwarranted variation in the national ambulance fleet...
SECAmb partners with with Surrey Police to launch Joint Response Unit
Surrey Police and South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) have joined forces to introduce a pilot initiative in West Surrey to help when responding...
NEAS engagement about calling 999 is vital for children and young people
A youth group in Hartlepool has helped the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) develop a new set of schools resources to educate children and...
London Ambulance Service wins Ambulance Trust of the Year at Health Business Awards
London Ambulance Service has won the Ambulance Trust of the Year award as part of the Health Business Awards which recognise excellence in the...
A Seat At The Table – Ambulance Trust engagement in STP’s and ICS’s
NHS Employers spoke to eight ambulance trust leaders in seven of the ten trusts to capture their experiences of engaging with STPs...
NARU re-accredited with Skills for Health Quality Mark for excellent Training and Education standards
The Skills For Health Quality Mark recognises outstanding care training, and is the only standard for the UK health sector. It defines and endorses...
Take Mind’s survey on mental health in 999 teams now
Mind’s Blue Light Programme want to understand the current experiences of staff and volunteers within ambulance, fire, police and search rescue services...
Key actions identified for next stage of ‘Project A’ following submission of 600 ideas
Six key activities have emerged from more than 600 ideas generated by hundreds of ambulance staff across the country from the "Project A" innovation...