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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE)
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AACE provides the UK’s statutory ambulance services with an organisation that can support them in the implementation of nationally agreed policy.

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"Don’t let a #fall ruin your winter."

#Ambulance chiefs, emergency doctors & geriatricians urge older people to prepare now for winter weather, and issue important advice: know what to do #IfYouFall, and take simple steps to stay steady on your feet.

👉 aace.org.uk/news/winter-...
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All we want for Christmas is… #RESPECT:

@londonambulance.nhs.uk reveals shocking levels of violence and abuse towards their staff, and calls on the public to show respect to those caring for them – both on the road in #ambulances, and over the phone.

>> londonambulance.nhs.uk/2025/12/10/a...
All we want for Christmas is… RESPECT: London Ambulance Service reveals shocking levels of violence and abuse - London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
More than half of ambulance crews in London have experienced physical violence in the last year. Shocking figures released by London Ambulance Service today show that 53 per cent of […]
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December 10, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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#WMAS have launched updated guidance designed to help managers and leaders respond effectively, compassionately and consistently when #ambulance employees experience #racism.

Read all about it here: aace.org.uk/news/wmas-pu...
December 9, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Falls are a leading cause of older people finding themselves in ED across the year.

Today, RCEM and the British Geriatrics Society back @aace.org.uk's latest advice on avoiding falls, staying on your feet - and avoiding an unwanted and lengthy stay in A&E.

#IfYouFall
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‘Don’t let a fall ruin your winter’ – Ambulance chiefs, emergency doctors and geriatricians urge older people to prepare now - aace.org.uk
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December 3, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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"Don’t let a #fall ruin your winter."

#Ambulance chiefs, emergency doctors & geriatricians urge older people to prepare now for winter weather, and issue important advice: know what to do #IfYouFall, and take simple steps to stay steady on your feet.

👉 aace.org.uk/news/winter-...
December 5, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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On #InternationalVolunteerDay, we pay tribute to the 7,000 UK #Ambulance #Volunteers - many of whom are Community First Responders ( #CFRs ) who attend 999 calls in the community and provide first aid in those vital minutes before an ambulance arrives 👏

>> aace.org.uk/news/aace-th...
December 5, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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. @aace.org.uk invites abstract submissions to present at the #Ambulance Leadership Forum on the 10-11 March 2026.

Further details at aace.org.uk/alf-event/al... - and please share this with colleagues.

The closing date is 19 Dec 2025.

@paramedicsuk.bsky.social #ALF2026
November 25, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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The impact of serious road traffic collisions on those who respond to them:

As part of #RoadSafety Week, South Coast #Ambulance Service accompanied newly qualified #paramedic Lee Attwood, and crew mate, #emergencycare assistant, Adrian Kaczmarczyk on a 7am-5pm shift.

> scas.nhs.uk/the-impact-o...
November 24, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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A call to ensure more #paramedics are recognised in the 2026 #CAHPO awards:

The CAHPO awards are a rare opportunity to highlight the outstanding contributions of #AHPs - and paramedics are central to that story.

See how you can show your support:
> aace.org.uk/news/making-...
November 17, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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Timed to coincide with the global International #StressAwarenessWeek, a new toolkit has been launched to offer vital support for all #ambulance employees following major incidents.

Read & share at aace.org.uk/news/new-too...

#MentalHealth #InternationalStressAwarenessWeek
November 4, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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#RestartAHeartLive 2025: record-breaking broadcast trains 132,000 in #CPR, edging closer to a nation of UK #Lifesavers ❤️ 👏

>> aace.org.uk/news/restart...

#RSAHLive #RSAH2025 #defibrillators #AED
October 31, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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The sixteenth edition of Keeping PACE, our quarterly update for #NHS #ambulance service employees and #volunteers, is now available for download.

You can access it here – and feel free to share with your colleagues and wider networks.

>> aace.org.uk/news/aace-pu...
October 22, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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[email protected]'s MD @annaparry.bsky.social reflects on her personal commitment to NHS #ambulance services and how in moments of crisis that anyone, regardless of age, sex, race, religion or class may need an emergency ambulance – and the responsibility that this carries.

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October 21, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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. @nhscharitiestogether.co.uk to train thousands in life-saving #CPR:

£1.94 million announced in grants for all 14 NHS #ambulance charities across the UK, to help communities respond more effectively in emergencies and ease pressure on frontline services.

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NHS Charities Together to Train Thousands in Life-Saving CPR | Charity Today News
Survival rates for OHCA in the UK have remained stuck at around 10% for more than a decade, despite affecting over 40,000 people each year. With
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October 20, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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Your voice matters: @aace.org.uk invites #NHS #ambulance service employees, #volunteers, students & wider stakeholders to help shape its five-year priorities.

We welcome your insights on our strategic ambitions and how AACE can better support the UK ambulance sector.

> aace.org.uk/news/your-vo...
October 17, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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Your voice matters: @aace.org.uk invites #NHS #ambulance service employees, #volunteers and students to help shape its five-year priorities.

We welcome your insights on our strategic ambitions and how AACE can better support the UK ambulance sector.

👉 aace.org.uk/news/your-vo...
October 15, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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#Ambulance colleagues and #volunteers from across the UK took part in the annual #Lifesavers campaign, organised by
@britishima.bsky.social and supported by @aace.org.uk, advising more than 200 people across six mosques nationwide, from Yorkshire to London.

>> aace.org.uk/news/ambulan...
October 15, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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Your voice matters: If you work with the #NHS #ambulance sector or have a particular interest in its delivery of care or how it functions, throughout October we want to hear your views about what @aace.org.uk should be focusing on over the next five years.

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October 13, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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#GoodSam App technology plays vital role in life-saving response as survivor meets #ambulance responders at
@swasft.bsky.social 👇

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GoodSAM technology plays vital role in life-saving response as survivor meets ambulance responders | News
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October 6, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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#WorldMentalHealthDay takes place every year on 10 Oct. It’s a reminder of the importance of good #MentalHealth - and the need to prioritise and invest in it - and the Mental Health Foundation has a range of great resources.

Please view & share:

> www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/pub...

#WMHD25
World Mental Health Day 2025
World Mental Health Day is celebrated every year on 10 October. The theme is set by the World Federation of Mental Health.
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October 6, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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. @aace.org.uk are delighted to share this excellent news for the #paramedic profession 💚

@paramedicsuk.bsky.social have been granted permission to use the title ‘Royal’.

The College will officially be known as the Royal College of #Paramedics, from Jan 2026.

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October 4, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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Could you #RestartaHeart? Over 30,000 people suffer a cardiac arrest outside a hospital in the UK every year, with 80% of them happening at home.

Help change that figure and improve your chances of saving a life, with #CPR & #defibrillator training.

⬇️

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Restart a Heart: CPR and Defibrillator Training
YouTube video by Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
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October 2, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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#RestartAHeart kicks off tomorrow!

Getting involved can be as simple as knowing what to do in an emergency.

Learn CPR from home in under an hour with @resuscounciluk.bsky.social's UK free and easy interactive tool.

👉 lifesaver.org.uk
September 30, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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In a heartfelt letter to #ambulance trust chief executives, Karin Smyth, Minister of State for Health and Secondary Care, has praised the indispensable work of ambulance #volunteers, particularly Community First Responders (#CFRs), across the UK.

> aace.org.uk/news/uk-heal...
September 30, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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As a first responder, it's important to look after yourself - so you can continue to look after others.

The @resuscounciluk.bsky.social's Responder #Wellbeing resource offers tools to support #MentalHealth in these critical moments.

Learn more at resus.org.uk/responder-we...
September 29, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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. @aace.org.uk org is supporting further excellent (and FREE) #adrenalinsufficiency information and training sessions hosted by @addisonsdisease.bsky.social - available for all #paramedics & clinical #ambulance personnel.

Register for the first one at addisonsdisease.org.uk/Event/parame...

#JRCALC
September 29, 2025 at 4:25 PM