As part of our migration to Office 365, we are now moving email accounts into the Cloud, which means Microsoft will manage the security and availability of the email system and the processing of your email. SECAmb IT staff will continue to support the email system and liaise with Microsoft where necessary. Your mailbox is scheduled for migration overnight on Wednesday 14th June 2017. For desktop,
Following the roll out of the new appraisal process last June, we have received some very valuable feedback, and have been able to make some improvements on both the form and the process for this year (2016/17)
I would like to thank you for your continued support with the delivery of first class patient care. The initial feedback from the Care Quality Commission was that YOU are providing quality care to our patients. Thank you. My goal, and one that I know is shared by Andy Newton and Kath Start, is for the Trust to build on this and move forward to truly patient-centred care, that improves not only c
The trial of a potentially life-saving scheme in which Surrey firefighters attend certain medical emergencies with South East Coast Ambulance Service will be expanded from next week (Monday 23 May). Following early success of the trial, which began at the end of September last year, trained firefighters will now not only attend cardiac arrest calls but also other serious calls such as someone fitt
The trial of a potentially life-saving scheme in which Surrey firefighters attend certain medical emergencies with South East Coast Ambulance Service will be expanded from next week (Monday 23 May). Following early success of the trial, which began at the end of September last year, trained firefighters will now not only attend cardiac arrest calls but also other serious calls such as someone fitt
Due to upgrade work that is taking place on Trust’s servers, the intranet (Staff Zone) will be offline for approximately one hour from 6pm on Thursday, 19 May. During this time, you will not be able to access certain Trust portals through the intranet and therefore should use the following links below: GRS Web – https://scheduling.secamb.nhs.uk/ Datix IWR1 – http://datixweb.secamb.nhs
Two South East Coast Ambulance Service paramedics had a day out to remember when they attended Buckingham Palace as guests at a Royal Garden Party. Clinical Operations Manager (COM) for Burgess Hill, Haywards Heath, Lewes and Hove, Roy Nightingale and recently-retired Steve Andrews, from Bognor Regis, were nominated to attend the event for their roles in attending the Shoreham Airshow disaster and
Tuesday, 17 May is International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia IDAHOT which is a day against violence and oppression, it is also a day to promote freedom, diversity and acceptance. At SECAmb we want to raise and increase awareness of IDAHOT and help stamp out all discrimination. Everyone has a part to play in stamping out discrimination. This is an invitation for you to pla
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) has been shortlisted as finalists at this year’s Motor Trade Awards. SECAmb has been named a finalist in the Technical Excellence Award category for the steps it has taken in relation to its Driver Safety System and the design of its newly- delivered Ferno concept ‘connected ambulance’, which will be tested in the Chertsey area. The
> Kent’s emergency services have helped documentary makers from ITV recreate the 2013 Sheppey Crossing crash; one of the UK’s worst ever road crashes, for a brand new one-off documentary – CRASH: Anatomy of an accident, which will be broadcast on ITV this week. On the morning of 5 September 2013 over 100 cars, lorries, vans and motorbikes crashed in thick fog on the 100ft high bridge, th