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Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC) shortlisted
Thursday, 16th October, 2025
The national awards are hosted annually by Air Ambulances UK (AAUK), the national body that represents the UK’s 21 air ambulance charities; it’s a chance... Read more
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University of Cumbria appoints national paramedic education leader
Thursday, 16th October, 2025
A leading figure in paramedicine education, with a career spanning nearly four decades, has joined the University of Cumbria as a Professor of Practice. Ian... Read more
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Drone life savers
Thursday, 16th October, 2025
The prospect of drones delivering defibrillators to people having cardiac arrest in the UK is closer to reality than ever before. NIHR-funded researchers have tested using... Read more
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Paramedic and doctor views sought for survey
Wednesday, 25th June, 2025
The views of paramedics and doctors across the UK are being sought to better understand how personal characteristics may influence access to, and experiences within,... Read more
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LAS in ace partnership deal
Wednesday, 25th June, 2025
London Ambulance Service has entered an exciting agreement that will see it care for crowds who come to enjoy the world’s most famous tennis tournament:... Read more
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SCAS welcomes plans to speed up prosecutions
Wednesday, 25th June, 2025
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has issued new guidance designed to speed up action against people who assault emergency workers. The guidance is expected to deliver... Read more
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Drone use set to take off at Ambulance Service
Wednesday, 25th June, 2025
The Welsh Ambulance Service is to begin using remotely operated drones to survey the scenes of hazardous and challenging incidents. The eyes in the sky will... Read more
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A bold step forward for patients with new AI study
Monday, 3rd February, 2025
Together with Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), Barts Health and the University of Aberdeen, London's Air Ambulance Charity is looking into using artificial intelligence... Read more
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Supporting Ambulance Service apprenticeships
Monday, 3rd February, 2025
Morrisons has now reached a key milestone in its support for Yorkshire Ambulance Service, donating over £2.5 million to the Trust since 2021. Originally pledging... Read more
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Reducing ambulance emissions in cold weather
Monday, 3rd February, 2025
The Welsh Ambulance Service is taking new steps to reduce its diesel emissions. The Trust has procured fan heaters for its fleet of emergency ambulances to... Read more
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Increased cancer risk identified by new NHS BRCA
Monday, 3rd February, 2025
Hundreds of people with Jewish ancestry in England have been identified as being at increased risk of cancer and offered risk-reducing options, as part of... Read more
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New patron for College of Paramedics
Monday, 3rd February, 2025
HRH, The Prince of Wales has become Patron of the College of Paramedics. The patronage reflects His Royal Highness's continued admiration and respect for the UK's... Read more
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Ambulance service hitting the headlines
Monday, 3rd February, 2025
Last month, ambulance services hit the headlines due to the report issued by Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) showing that the number of staff assaults on... Read more
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80,000 take part in CPR training sessions with KSS
Friday, 1st November, 2024
During one week in October over 80,000 people participated in CPR and defibrillation training sessions across the South East thanks to the series of livestream... Read more
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Paramedic hits the right note
Friday, 1st November, 2024
Talented London Ambulance Service (LAS) staff, alongside other members of Britain's emergency services, took to the stage last month to play a concert in the... Read more