Ambulance

Imagine a child receiving a ‘pain-free invisible’ injection at an emergency department. The needle is hidden in a watch-like device with a hollow dial and a local anaesthetic at its base numbs the area of the needle’s insertion, thus making…

Hospital workers celebrate as iFM Bolton agrees to pay NHS rates in full Cleaners, catering staff, porters and security staff employed by iFM – the wholly-owned subsidiary company of the Royal Bolton NHS Trust – are now to receive full…

Leading businesses and other organisations attended the launch of GDS I-Healthcare Systems in the UK at the DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon, to see for themselves how the company’s solutions can be applied at work to enhance employee health.…

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) and the 22 Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) that commission ambulance care across the region have welcomed plans for a major programme of work that will improve care for…

Paramedics at South Western Ambulance Service (SWASFT) will be working together with Bournemouth University on a new training programme that will help Commanders across the South West if they ever have to face a major emergency involving a…

A horse mad girl who fell from her pony and fractured her jaw has said thank you to the ambulance crew who blue lighted her to hospital for treatment. Sophie Taylor, from south Lincolnshire, fell from her pony Molly on 16 September while…

MET Medical Ltd, a St Albans based private ambulance service, has purchased six additional emergency response vehicles and hired 20 new staff following £300,000 funding from Santander Business Banking. MET Medical was established in 2014 by…

More than £6.5 million will be invested in the North East Ambulance Service over the next four years to recruit 100 more staff to meet new national response time standards and improve services to patients. An additional £9 million worth…

Vodafone UK announced today that it is to provide South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) with mobile devices and a bespoke app to improve efficiency and response times for its 1,200 Community First Responders (CFRs) and Co Responders…

Some of the North East’s most caring and dedicated people were honoured at a regional awards ceremony tonight (5 October). Inspiring stories of compassion, care and dedication to duty were celebrated at the North East Ambulance Service’s…