South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) is appealing to anyone with information to come forward after thieves forced entry into Sheppey Ambulance Station and stole medical equipment and drugs overnight (25-26 July). It is the second time the station has been targeted following an incident in June. It also follows a spate of incidents across the Trust’s Kent, Surrey and Sus
South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) is looking forward to another strong parade presence at this year’s Brighton and Hove Pride (Saturday 5 August). The Trust will also host a conference organised by the National Ambulance LGBT (lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender) Network at the Amex Stadium in Brighton the day before. This year’s conference will focus on five key areas – Mental he
South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) is looking forward to another strong parade presence at this year’s Brighton and Hove Pride (Saturday 5 August). The Trust will also host a conference organised by the National Ambulance LGBT (lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender) Network at the Amex Stadium in Brighton the day before. This year’s conference will focus on five key areas – Mental he
A South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) paramedic from Farnborough has successfully swum the English Channel from Dover to Cap Blanc Nez, as part of team of four for charity. Operational Manager, Nigel Stock and his team, completed the challenge in 15 hours and 37 minutes, swimming in hourly rotations. The team included cardiac arrest survivor Steve Fish from Folkestone, who was resuscitated
A South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) paramedic from Farnborough has successfully swum the English Channel from Dover to Cap Blanc Nez, as part of team of four for charity. Operational Manager, Nigel Stock and his team, completed the challenge in 15 hours and 37 minutes, swimming in hourly rotations. The team included cardiac arrest survivor Steve Fish from Folkestone, who was resuscitated
A South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) paramedic from Farnborough has successfully swum the English Channel from Dover to Cap Blanc Nez, as part of team of four for charity. Operational Manager, Nigel Stock and his team, completed the challenge in 15 hours and 37 minutes, swimming in hourly rotations. The team included cardiac arrest survivor Steve Fish from Folkestone, who was resuscitated
A South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) paramedic from Farnborough has successfully swum the English Channel from Dover to Cap Blanc Nez, as part of team of four for charity. Operational Manager, Nigel Stock and his team, completed the challenge in 15 hours and 37 minutes, swimming in hourly rotations. The team included cardiac arrest survivor Steve Fish from Folkestone, who was resuscitated
A South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) paramedic from Farnborough has successfully swum the English Channel from Dover to Cap Blanc Nez, as part of team of four for charity. Operational Manager, Nigel Stock and his team, completed the challenge in 15 hours and 37 minutes, swimming in hourly rotations. The team included cardiac arrest survivor Steve Fish from Folkestone, who was resuscitated
New Chair For Pride in SECAMb The PRIDE in SECAmb staff network recently elected a new Chair, Will Bellamy, Operating Unit Manager and Deputy Chair Steph Meech, specialist paramedic at its meeting last month. Congratulations to them both! Will said “both Steph Meech and I are honoured at being elected as Chair and Deputy Chair for PRIDE in SECAmb we are committed to making SECAmb a workplace that
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is set for the second phase of migration to a new Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD), system. The new system is well established and currently in use in three other UK ambulance trusts, and has been operating at the Trust’s Coxheath EOC East in Kent since 5 July 2017. The CAD is the system used to record all data related to 999 and urgent requests