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AACE provides the UK’s statutory ambulance services with an organisation that can support them in the implementation of nationally agreed policy. 🔗 aace.org.uk

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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 30/09/2026
This #BlackHistoryMonth UK we dig deeper and think bigger as we hear from Chika Chigozie, #NEAS community ambassador #volunteer and Joe Crook, #volunteering lead at @aace.org.uk, about the power of #communities in breaking down barriers to representation. >> aace.org.uk/news/the-pow...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 30/09/2026
20 minutes can help you save a life! Let’s get everyone CPR-Ready! The programme for Restart a Heart Live 2026 is live, with free #CPR sessions on Thursday 1 October. See what’s planned, find a session that works for you and learn #lifesaving CPR skills. ❤️ restartaheart.live
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 28/09/2026
Could YOU be a lifesaver? Undertaking immediate #CPR can make a vital difference while #ambulance ervices are on their way. That's why @aace.org.uk is supporting #RestartAHeartLive - a free, interactive online event to help all ages learn lifesaving CPR - taking place Oct 1. ❣️ restartaheart.live
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 24/09/2026
#Falls can affect confidence, independence and wellbeing. During #FallsPreventionWeek, explore AACE’s free, practical resources on reducing fall risks and what to do after a fall. >> aace.org.uk/falls-guidan... #FallsPrevention #FallsAwarenessWeek #ThinkFalls #StayingWell
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 23/09/2026
Could 20 minutes help you save a life? Let’s get everyone CPR-Ready! The programme for Restart a Heart Live is live, with free #CPR sessions on Thurs 1 October. Find a session that works for you to learn vital #lifesaving skills! ❣️ aace.org.uk/news/schools... #RSAH2026 #RSAH #RSAHlive
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 10/09/2026
#Suicide prevention must reach #ambulance workers before crisis point: As we mark #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, @aace.org.uk & #NHS Charities Together reflect on what this means for ambulance workers - and the importance of early, specialist support. > aace.org.uk/news/suicide... #WSPD #WSPD2026
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 09/09/2026
Today we join our partners in celebrating #EmergencyServicesDay! We salute the thousands of #ambulance, #police, #fire #wider #AHP professionals and #volunteers on call around the clock, who protect and care for our communities. > www.999day.org.uk #999Day🚨
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 07/09/2026
The @aace.org.uk has welcomed the launch of the @rcem.ac.uk's Safe to Care campaign, which highlights the unacceptable levels of violence, aggression and abuse experienced by frontline #NHS staff. Read our statement at aace.org.uk/news/aace-su...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 03/09/2026
#Vacancy: Deputy Chief Operating Officer at @londonambulance.nhs.uk #LAS are looking for an exceptional leader to join their Trust Operations senior leadership team as Deputy Chief Operating Officer. Get further details at aace.org.uk/news/vacanci... Closing date: 25 September 2026
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 27/08/2026
Every minute counts when someone suffers an out-of-hospital #cardiacarrest.❣️ As part of our #OHCA programme, @aace.org.uk has been encouraging the wider adoption of #GoodSam's cardiac responder alerting across #ambulance trusts. See how & please share at aace.org.uk/news/a-new-f...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 26/08/2026
We're pleased to promote the forthcoming, free #adrenalinsufficiency information & training session hosted by @addisonsdisease.bsky.social UK - which is available for ALL #paramedics and clinical #ambulance personnel. Register for the 9 Sept session at addisonsdisease.org.uk/adshg-parame...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 24/08/2026
Across the #ambulance sector, the Freedom to Speak Up National Ambulance Network, supported by @aace.org.uk and #NHS England, is helping drive the agenda by bringing together #FTSU Guardians & leaders from across the sector. Learn more at aace.org.uk/news/strengt...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 20/08/2026
We've just published our Summer Edition of Keeping Pace, the quarterly update for #ambulance service employees and #volunteers. Read it and please share with your networks at aace.org.uk/news/aace-pu...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 18/08/2026
#Ambulance services in England, Wales & Scotland have published the first aggregated sector-wide data relating to sexual safety employment cases marking an important step in demonstrating transparency, accountability & action across the sector. Read more: aace.org.uk/news/demonst...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 07/08/2026
More than 320 children and young people have learnt vital lifesaving #CPR skills with West Midlands Ambulance at Walsall #Sikhi Children’s Camp at Guru Nanak Gurdwara Sahib this week. >> wmas.nhs.uk/more-than-32...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 06/08/2026
. @aace.org.uk welcomes major expansion of community mental health support following announcement from #DHSC of Health and Social Care that £343 million will be invested in 159 new NHS #mentalhealth facilities across England. > aace.org.uk/news/aace-we...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 03/08/2026
The recent heatwave saw a 31% increase in the number of times 999 call handlers directed people to a nearby #defibrillator during a suspected #cardiac arrest. Please take a moment to: ✅ Check your #defibs ✅ Record your check on #TheCircuit ❣️ thecircuit.uk/Home/About#a...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 22/07/2026
All at @aace.org.uk welcome Jenny Keane to the role of CEO at #NIAS. We also express our grateful thanks to Maxine Paterson for her contribution to #NIAS and the #ambulance sector since April 2025. Read more at health-ni.gov.uk/news/health-...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 14/07/2026
AACE is delighted to congratulate #JRCALC leader Dr Simon Brown on being awarded an Honorary Companionship by @paramedicsuk.bsky.social, in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the #paramedic profession and support of UK #ambulance & paramedic practice.👏 > aace.org.uk/news/jrcalc-...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 08/07/2026
Today is #InternationalParamedicsDay, and AACE are celebrating the passion, courage and dedication of #paramedics and first responders everywhere. From life‑threatening emergencies to quiet acts of reassurance, the difference they make every single day is profound.🙏💚 #IPD2026
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 06/07/2026
We're delighted to be partnering with the 2026 #EmergencyServicesShow, taking place on 16–17 September at The #NEC in #Birmingham. If you're attending, we'd love you to come and meet us on Stand #K24 ! 🎟️ Register for your free ticket at tickets.lupevents.co.uk/ess-ets-2026... #ESS2026 #ESS
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 03/07/2026
We're proud to support #InternationalParamedicsDay on July 8th. It will highlight the many ways #paramedics advance practice, improve #patientcare and showcase organisational, service and #clinical integration. Be part of it at www.internationalparamedicsday.com #IPD2026 @paramedicsuk.bsky.social
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 03/07/2026
#Ambulance and @RNLI #volunteers share learning and build stronger links at #Poole #Lifeboats meeting. 🙌 💚 aace.org.uk/news/ambulan...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 24/06/2026
"We have to straddle the health service and the emergency services camps - we have a foot in both." @londonambulance.nhs.uk chief Jason Killens tells @alijanemoore.bsky.social how things have to change, and where he sees the future of #ambulance services. > www.miphealth.org.uk/why-you-shou...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 15/06/2026
#Defibrillators can save lives - but ONLY if they are working. That's why the @resus.org.uk Council UK has launched #CheckYourDefib Week (15–21 June), a UK-wide campaign calling on Guardians of #defibrillators to ensure they are checked and updated on #TheCircuit. ❤️ aace.org.uk/news/lives-a...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 13/06/2026
Today we celebrate the #ambulance staff and #volunteers across the UK who have been recognised in the 2026 #KingsBirthdayHonours List, including our own Liam Sagi! 🥳 Huge congrats and our sincere thanks to you all! 👏 Read more at aace.org.uk/news/uk-ambu...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 12/06/2026
#Ambulance leaders urge responsible World Cup festivities: "We want everyone to enjoy the #WorldCup safely, and we particularly encourage people to look after themselves and each other on the days when England & Scotland play their matches." ⚽️ More at aace.org.uk/news/ambulan...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 08/06/2026
Reverse Mentoring: listening, learning and making space for lived experience in the @scotambservice.bsky.social Shyamali Das-Bharadwa reflects on reverse mentoring programme focused on #race, #culture, and inclusive leadership across the equalities space. Read it all at aace.org.uk/news/reverse...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 05/06/2026
North East #Ambulance Service ( #NEAS ) celebrates the dedication and impact of its #volunteers at its #Volunteer Awards, recognising over 135,000 hours given by people in the region who support patients, colleagues & communities daily. > neas.nhs.uk/news-and-eve... #VolunteersWeek
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 04/06/2026
#Volunteering can form an important route into paid work, especially for younger people or those looking to change careers. In #VolunteersWeek we highlight how #volunteers at #WAST are securing full-time careers after their volunteer contributions. > ambulance.nhs.wales/news/nhs/202...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 03/06/2026
Over 7000 #volunteers are active in UK #ambulance services - and they make a profound difference. #Volunteering is more than a “nice to have”. It is a highly professional service, and volunteers are a vital part of the team. 💚 aace.org.uk/ambulance-vo... #VolunteersWeek #NVW
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 02/06/2026
As we continue National #VolunteersWeek, Joe Crook, National #Volunteer Lead at @aace.org.uk, reflects on how ambulance #volunteers make our communities stronger, safer and more resilient. 💚 aace.org.uk/news/why-amb... #NVW #NVW2026 #Volunteering
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 01/06/2026
Celebrating everyone who gives their time to support their community. ❤️ “As we mark the beginning of #VolunteersWeek, we extend our deepest thanks to #ambulance #volunteers across the UK. THANK YOU for making a difference!" More at aace.org.uk/ambulance-vo... #NVW2026 #NVW
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 29/05/2026
Care Quality Commision recognises significant improvements at @South East Coast Ambulance Service: The compassionate, person-centred care provided by staff at South East Coast #Ambulance Service has been praised by the #CQC. 👏💚 Read more at aace.org.uk/news/cqc-rec...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 21/05/2026
Celebrating the success of those shaping the future of frontline care at #SECAmb. "The commitment and resilience you’ve shown during your learning journey has been outstanding and today is a celebration of everything you’ve worked so hard for." 💚 secamb.nhs.uk/celebrating-...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 20/05/2026
Rising racist abuse and violence against #ambulance staff cannot be ignored warns @aace.org.uk, following the deeply alarming figures issued by the Royal College of #Nursing. >> aace.org.uk/news/rising-...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 18/05/2026
#Ambulance #volunteers from across the UK have once again taken part in the annual national #volunteering survey, now in its third consecutive year. Read more on the positive feedback received at aace.org.uk/news/results... #AmbulanceVolunteering
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 15/05/2026
“Last night's @channel4news.bsky.social shone a spotlight on the modern #ambulance service in action — innovative, clinically led and transforming fast. Real change, real impact, already underway.” - @annaparry.bsky.social, MD at @aace.org.uk. View the film & read more: aace.org.uk/news/channel...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 14/05/2026
Since 2004 @tascharity.bsky.social has arranged and hosted the national memorial service to honour, remember and thank our #ambulance family members. The 13th National Ambulance Memorial is open to anyone wishing to attend, but indoor places are limited. > theasc.org.uk/our-memorial/ #NAMS2026
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 11/05/2026
This week is #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, and we're reminding our #ambulance colleagues and #volunteers of the range of #wellbeing resources we have developed with our partners, for whenever they are needed. Access them at aace.org.uk/mentalhealth... #MHAW2026 #MentalHealth
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 07/05/2026
It’s staff networks week for the #ambulance sector w/c 11 May, in which ambulance services are putting together a number of workshops and other events. Check out the session being hosted at @eastenglandamb.bsky.social alone, most of which are available to anyone. > aace.org.uk/wp-content/u...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 07/05/2026
AACE is delighted to celebrate the success of four #ambulance service chief executives who have been recognised in the @hsj.co.uk's annual Top 50 #NHS Provider Chief Executives ranking for 2026. Congratulations to all! Read more at aace.org.uk/news/ambulan...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 30/04/2026
New funding to strengthen #suicide prevention and wellbeing support for #ambulance sector: @aace.org.uk & @tascharity.bsky.social receive £348,000 of funding from the Workforce #Wellbeing Programme, a partnership between @nhscharitiestogether.co.uk & @england.nhs.uk. >> aace.org.uk/news/new-nat...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 29/04/2026
Hospital handover delays remain one of the most visible and damaging pressures on the #ambulance sector. Sustainable improvement requires whole‑system leadership, shared ownership of risk and a commitment to improving flow end‑to‑end. Read more at aace.org.uk/news/nationa...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 28/04/2026
Read how a new #Neurodiversity Pledge for UK #ambulance services, launched by the National Ambulance #Disability Network at #ALF2026, is setting out a clear, sector‑wide commitment to supporting #neurodivergent colleagues. aace.org.uk/news/support...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 28/04/2026
#Vaisakhi, #Sikh identity and #antiracism: From visibility to belonging. As part of our ongoing anti-racism series, we share a reflection from Raj Man, #Diversity, Equity & Belonging Manager at the Royal College of @paramedicsuk.bsky.social > aace.org.uk/news/vaisakh...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 27/04/2026
. @aace.org.uk's @annaparry.bsky.social, @jasonkillens.bsky.social, Kerry Gulliver and Catherine Hinwood OBE amongst many others presenting today at our #NASPF Sexual Safety workshop, alongside #ambulance staff and union reps in #Leeds. More info on our work: aace.org.uk/reducing-mis...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 27/04/2026
#JRCALC & @classprofessional.bsky.social have published the latest summary videos covering the key changes included in the Clinical Guideline Updates (1/26). These updates include new guidance, revisions and clarifications across multiple clinical areas. View them at jrcalc.org.uk/publication-...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 23/04/2026
Our new Keeping PACE is now live, with articles on workforce and #wellbeing, #clinical best practice, #digital innovation, leadership and #culture, #equality and inclusion, #ambulance #volunteering, and other developments shaping ambulance services. > aace.org.uk/news/aace-pu...
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The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) @aace.org.uk · 23/04/2026
SCAS and SECAmb appoint Simon Ashton new Group Chief Executive, providing executive leadership across both organisations. He will take up the role in the Autumn of this year. >> secamb.nhs.uk/scas-and-sec...
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