The National Ambulance Commissioners Network (NACN) today launched Good Practice in Ambulance Commissioning, a briefing that pulls together examples of good practice from across the country....
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Bring us your experiences of maternity services, says Baroness Julia Cumberlege
The National Maternity Review is led by Baroness Julia Cumberlege. At its latest meeting the review team discussed vital work gathering wide ranging views...
Annual ambulance performance data published
This information is collected from individual ambulance trusts and shows volume of activity and performance levels against required standards (eg responses within 8 or...
Health and care nominations wanted for honours list
If you know someone who has made an outstanding contribution within the health and care system, you can nominate them for an honour. Who...
Queen’s Ambulance Medals announced in Queen’s Birthday Honours List
The most recent recipients of the prestigious Queen’s Ambulance Service Medal for Distinguished Service were announced in Her Majesty the Queen’s Birthday Honours list...
SCAS HART paramedic Will Selley returns from Nepal earthquake rescue efforts
South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) and Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) Paramedic Will Selley returns from taking part in the rescue effort following the...
Mental health care ‘inadequate’
People who need urgent mental health care in England are receiving inadequate support, regulators say.
Less waste in NHS: A case of deja vu?
Less waste in the NHS - isn't it all a case of deja vu?
IAS and AACE ask for responses from frontline staff on impact of alcohol on emergency services
The Institute of Alcohol Studies (IAS) is an independent research body based in London. The IAS is conducting research into the impact alcohol...
Ebola medal for over 3000 heroes
The government has today (11 June 2015) set out the details of a new medal that will recognise the bravery and hard work of...
VIDEO: What is Mers? – in 60 seconds
An outbreak of a new respiratory illness has hit South Korea - but what is the virus and should we be concerned?
National Air Ambulance Awards: Nominations now open
The Association of Air Ambulances is today calling on all of the UK’s air ambulance community to nominate an individual or team for this...