Archives (2017)

Image: Preceptorship update
1 June 2017

Preceptorship update

Change is coming to the Preceptorship programme This update has been produced to provide more information about the changes to the preceptorship programme following the national introduction of the band 5 Newly Qualified Paramedic (NQP) role and the assimilation of experienced paramedics into band 6.   It is recognised that there is a degree of uncertainty surrounding what these changes mean and

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Image: Excellent 999 Survey results
1 June 2017

Excellent 999 Survey results

999 caller survey Our latest 999 caller survey generated an ‘overall satisfaction level’ of 95.84%, the second highest since our surveys began in 2011.  This is a great achievement considering the increasing pressures ambulance services are experiencing, and thanks go to our staff for the care and kindness they continue provide to our patients, their carers and families.  Do take a look at the ful

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Image: Preceptorship update
1 June 2017

Preceptorship update

Change is coming to the Preceptorship programme This update has been produced to provide more information about the changes to the preceptorship programme following the national introduction of the band 5 Newly Qualified Paramedic (NQP) role and the assimilation of experienced paramedics into band 6.   It is recognised that there is a degree of uncertainty surrounding what these changes mean and

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Image: Paramedics praised by cardiac arrest survivor
26 May 2017

Paramedics praised by cardiac arrest survivor

Just five months after his collapse at a local supermarket, a Surrey man, who had suffered a cardiac arrest, was reunited with the two paramedics from South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) who saved his life. Peter May (89), a retired underwriter from West Clandon, collapsed while shopping with his wife Sheila at a Sainsbury’s store in Jacob’s Well in December last year.

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Image: SECAmb offers hot weather advice for busy bank holiday weekend
26 May 2017

SECAmb offers hot weather advice for busy bank holiday weekend

With warm temperatures forecast for this bank holiday weekend, South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb), is reminding people to be sensible and take appropriate measures to stay safe in the sun. The fine weather, which also coincides with the start of school half term break, brings with it a likely increase in certain calls for the ambulance service, across what is already

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Image: Paramedics praised by cardiac arrest survivor
26 May 2017

Paramedics praised by cardiac arrest survivor

Just five months after his collapse at a local supermarket, a Surrey man, who had suffered a cardiac arrest, was reunited with the two paramedics from South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) who saved his life. Peter May (89), a retired underwriter from West Clandon, collapsed while shopping with his wife Sheila at a Sainsbury’s store in Jacob’s Well in December last year.

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Image: SECAmb offers hot weather advice for busy bank holiday weekend
26 May 2017

SECAmb offers hot weather advice for busy bank holiday weekend

With warm temperatures forecast for this bank holiday weekend, South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb), is reminding people to be sensible and take appropriate measures to stay safe in the sun. The fine weather, which also coincides with the start of school half term break, brings with it a likely increase in certain calls for the ambulance service, across what is already

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Image: Paramedics praised by cardiac arrest survivor
26 May 2017

Paramedics praised by cardiac arrest survivor

Just five months after his collapse at a local supermarket, a Surrey man, who had suffered a cardiac arrest, was reunited with the two paramedics from South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) who saved his life. Peter May (89), a retired underwriter from West Clandon, collapsed while shopping with his wife Sheila at a Sainsbury’s store in Jacob’s Well in December last year.

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Image: SECAmb offers hot weather advice for busy bank holiday weekend
26 May 2017

SECAmb offers hot weather advice for busy bank holiday weekend

With warm temperatures forecast for this bank holiday weekend, South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb), is reminding people to be sensible and take appropriate measures to stay safe in the sun. The fine weather, which also coincides with the start of school half term break, brings with it a likely increase in certain calls for the ambulance service, across what is already

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Image: Paramedics praised by cardiac arrest survivor
26 May 2017

Paramedics praised by cardiac arrest survivor

Just five months after his collapse at a local supermarket, a Surrey man, who had suffered a cardiac arrest, was reunited with the two paramedics from South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) who saved his life. Peter May (89), a retired underwriter from West Clandon, collapsed while shopping with his wife Sheila at a Sainsbury’s store in Jacob’s Well in December last year.

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