The Trust’s Resource Escalatory Action Plan (REAP) has been updated to reflect changes to REAP following a national review led by the National Ambulance Resilience Unit (NARU) in 2015. The most significant change is the reduction of REAP levels from six to four to align to wider NHS pressure reporting systems. The new REAP levels indicate pressures as follows: The REAP plan can be found on the
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Ambulance crews will begin operating out of South East Coast Ambulance Service’s (SECAmb’s) newest Make Ready Centre in Tangmere, near Chichester, West Sussex, next week. A phased opening will see the first crews begin to report to the new centre on the Chichester Business Park on Tuesday 9 August. From Tuesday, staff from Midhurst and Pulborough will begin their shifts from the new centre with cr
“South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) recently agreed to formal collaborative working with its neighbouring ambulance service, South Central Ambulance Service, (SCAS). “In a move to support improvements and deliver better outcomes for patients, more expertise and best practice will be shared between the two foundation trusts. “The closer working follows similar approaches elsewhere in t
“South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) recently agreed to formal collaborative working with its neighbouring ambulance service, South Central Ambulance Service, (SCAS). “In a move to support improvements and deliver better outcomes for patients, more expertise and best practice will be shared between the two foundation trusts. “The closer working follows similar approaches elsewhere in t
“South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) recently agreed to formal collaborative working with its neighbouring ambulance service, South Central Ambulance Service, (SCAS). “In a move to support improvements and deliver better outcomes for patients, more expertise and best practice will be shared between the two foundation trusts. “The closer working follows similar approaches elsewhere in t
“South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) recently agreed to formal collaborative working with its neighbouring ambulance service, South Central Ambulance Service, (SCAS). “In a move to support improvements and deliver better outcomes for patients, more expertise and best practice will be shared between the two foundation trusts. “The closer working follows similar approaches elsewhere in t
“South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) recently agreed to formal collaborative working with its neighbouring ambulance service, South Central Ambulance Service, (SCAS). “In a move to support improvements and deliver better outcomes for patients, more expertise and best practice will be shared between the two foundation trusts. “The closer working follows similar approaches elsewhere in t
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) has been shortlisted in the Brake Fleet Safety Awards 2016 in three categories – the Company Driver Safety Award, the Eco Fleet Award and the Fleet Safety Innovation Award. ‘Brake’, the road safety charity, organises the annual awards scheme to recognise the achievements of suppliers and operators working to reduce the number of cras
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) has been shortlisted in the Brake Fleet Safety Awards 2016 in three categories – the Company Driver Safety Award, the Eco Fleet Award and the Fleet Safety Innovation Award. ‘Brake’, the road safety charity, organises the annual awards scheme to recognise the achievements of suppliers and operators working to reduce the number of cras