Archives (2023)

Image: Public call to help shape the future of our service
11 August 2023

Public call to help shape the future of our service

We want to give the public a greater voice in shaping our ambulance trust’s future and so are calling on members of the public to help us achieve our aim by joining our Community Forum. The forum will provide people within our region the opportunity to share their experiences and views about our 999 and 111 services. The Trust’s Patient Engagement Lead, Victoria Baldock said: “It is really importa

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Image: TeamSECAmb celebrating the NHS 75th Birthday this week
5 July 2023

TeamSECAmb celebrating the NHS 75th Birthday this week

Chief Executive Simon Weldon thanks colleagues, volunteers and their families for their support of the NHS Simon has thanked colleagues, volunteers and their families for their continued support the NHS has it marks its 75th birthday.  You can watch it message here. https://www.secamb.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Chiefs-75-Message.mp4 Colleagues greatly honoured to celebrate the NHS̵

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Image: Industrial Action by Junior Doctors
11 April 2023

Industrial Action by Junior Doctors

Planned industrial action is taking place by junior doctors this week until 06.59 on Saturday, 15 April 2023. This will affect some NHS services so please remember: As always, call 999 if someone is seriously ill or injured & their life is at risk, and for less urgent health advice or care, try 111.nhs.uk

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Image: Trust appoints new Chief Executive
23 March 2023

Trust appoints new Chief Executive

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Chief Executive. Simon Weldon, currently Group Chief Executive of University Hospitals of Northamptonshire Group, will be joining the Trust on 24 April 2023. He takes up the position from Siobhan Melia who has held the post on an interim basis since July 2022, and is returning to her substantiv

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Image: SECAmb Medical Director to stand down after 50 years’ NHS service
9 August 2022

SECAmb Medical Director to stand down after 50 years’ NHS service

SECAmb Medical Director to stand down after 50 years’ NHS service Dr Fionna Moore has announced that she will be standing down as SECAmb’s Executive Medial Director in January 2023. Fionna has enjoyed a distinguished and lengthy career in the ambulance service spanning more than 20 years. As one of the UK’s longest serving Emergency Medicine Consultants, she has contributed to significant changes

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Image: First day of vaccinating our staff with the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine
13 January 2021

First day of vaccinating our staff with the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine

Covid19 Vaccinations Begin On 10th January 2021 we went live with delivering the AstraZeneca Oxford vaccine to our staff at our mobile vaccination centre. This required a massive team effort to get this up and running. Thanks to the hard work of our team & with the support of our partners, more than 2,500 of our clinically vulnerable, patient-facing and EOC/111 staff have received their first

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