Archives (2017)

Image: Trust appoints new Independent Non-Executive Director
13 February 2017

Trust appoints new Independent Non-Executive Director

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Independent Non-Executive Director.   Dr Angela Smith, from Brighton, will initially serve a three-year term running until February 2020, and replaces Trevor Willington whose final term of office ended at the end of January. While her career was mostly focused on the International Finan

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Image: SECAmb tutor recognised at national awards
13 February 2017

SECAmb tutor recognised at national awards

A South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) tutor has been recognised at the annual Ambulance Association of Chief Executive (AACE) awards. Paramedic Practice Educator, Kimberley Alexander, based at Leatherhead, Surrey, was nominated by the Trust for the in the tutor and educator category for her enthusiasm, experience and empathy for students. Having worked incredibly hard as a student herself,

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Image: SECAmb tutor recognised at national awards
13 February 2017

SECAmb tutor recognised at national awards

A South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) tutor has been recognised at the annual Ambulance Association of Chief Executive (AACE) awards. Paramedic Practice Educator, Kimberley Alexander, based at Leatherhead, Surrey, was nominated by the Trust for the in the tutor and educator category for her enthusiasm, experience and empathy for students. Having worked incredibly hard as a student herself,

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Image: Trust appoints new Independent Non-Executive Director
13 February 2017

Trust appoints new Independent Non-Executive Director

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Independent Non-Executive Director.   Dr Angela Smith, from Brighton, will initially serve a three-year term running until February 2020, and replaces Trevor Willington whose final term of office ended at the end of January. While her career was mostly focused on the International Finan

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Image: SECAmb vehicles to carry important 999 and 111 messages
9 February 2017

SECAmb vehicles to carry important 999 and 111 messages

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) is supporting NHS England in a public information campaign on when to call 999 and NHS 111. All of the Trust’s operational ambulances and cars will carry messages on how the two services work together. The posters, which have been designed and funded by NHS England, have this week started to be placed on vehicles. The Trust hopes the

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Image: SECAmb vehicles to carry important 999 and 111 messages
9 February 2017

SECAmb vehicles to carry important 999 and 111 messages

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) is supporting NHS England in a public information campaign on when to call 999 and NHS 111. All of the Trust’s operational ambulances and cars will carry messages on how the two services work together. The posters, which have been designed and funded by NHS England, have this week started to be placed on vehicles. The Trust hopes the

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Image: SECAmb vehicles to carry important 999 and 111 messages
9 February 2017

SECAmb vehicles to carry important 999 and 111 messages

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) is supporting NHS England in a public information campaign on when to call 999 and NHS 111. All of the Trust’s operational ambulances and cars will carry messages on how the two services work together. The posters, which have been designed and funded by NHS England, have this week started to be placed on vehicles. The Trust hopes the

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Image: Sharepoint Server shutdown
3 February 2017

Sharepoint Server shutdown

As part of the IT Systems move to our new Crawley Data Centre, our SharePoint Server needs to be relocated to a new location. The IT Department will be migrating the SharePoint Server on Monday, 6th February 2017 between 15:00 to 16:00 hrs. The SharePoint Server (https://share.secamb.nhs.uk/) will be unavailable during this time. IT Department

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Image: Help us to help you
1 February 2017

Help us to help you

As we prepare for a busy winter period, we’re asking for the public’s support as Christmas approaches and the temperatures drop. We are reminding people to utilise options for non-emergencies including calling NHS 111, making a GP appointment, visiting a minor injuries unit, speaking to a pharmacist or simply acting on a concern before it becomes more serious. This will help us to ensure we

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Image: National Time to Talk Day
27 January 2017

National Time to Talk Day

Thursday 2nd February is National Time to Talk day. Looking after our mental health is as important as looking after our physical health, yet there is still such a stigma around the subject. So let’s show support for each other by breaking the silence and get talking. Mental health problems affect one in four of us yet people are still afraid to talk about it.  For people with mental health proble

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