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AACE publishes 2022-23 Annual Report
The year included the highs of the Platinum Jubilee for Queen Elizabeth II, followed shortly after by her sad passing. Both big events for...
AACE welcomes publication of Acute Behavioural Disturbance consensus statement
“The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives welcome the publication of the consensus statement related to what is currently termed Acute Behavioural Disturbance. The statement...
SCAS and partners win ‘Highly Commended’ at HSJ Patient Safety Awards
Following a rigorous round of written submissions and presentations to the Health Service Journal (HSJ) judges earlier in the year, we are excited to...
Cutting-edge hybrid cars helping to improve London’s air and provide excellent patient care
New hybrid cars are driving forward London Ambulance Service’s ambition to provide care for patients using the greenest fleet of response vehicles anywhere in...
North East Ambulance Service achieves ENEI Gold Award for a third year
The Trust, which employs more than 3,000 people, it has retained the gold employer status, one of 15 organisation nationally to achieve this. It rewards...
Multi-agency exercise to test emergency response at Camber Sands
SECAmb staff will be joined by teams from partner organisations as emergency response plans to a major incident are tested at Camber Sands, East...
The importance of good Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) knowledge and practice for all NHS staff during the COVID-19 pandemic
Infection Prevention and Control “IPC is unique in the field of patient safety and quality of care, as it is universally relevant to every...
New report warns there is no room for complacency over hospital handover delays that continue to cause significant harm to patients
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) has published a new report charting the major increase in the frequency and length of hospital handover...
Ambulance service research aims to support callers experiencing loneliness
North East Ambulance Service have collaborated on a research project with Northumbria University that aims to inform new guidance for ambulance trusts supporting people...
Brave LAS paramedic recalls shocking moment patient sexually assaulted her in BBC One documentary
A paramedic at London Ambulance Service has described the horrifying night when a patient she was caring for turned on her. Charlotte Miller tells...
SECAmb and partners trial Clinical Coordination Hub
The hub, located at a Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust (KCHFT) site next to Maidstone Hospital, will be trialled from this week for...
