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EMAS response to National Audit Office report on NHS Ambulance Services
26 January 2017The report highlights challenges and pressures faced nationally which echo the challenges we are managing and responding to locally.
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Award-winning runner to take on seven marathons across seven continents in seven days
25 January 2017The Emergency Care Assistant from East Midlands Ambulance Service previously won a gold medal at the Invictus Games and is now preparing to take on another new mammoth challenge.
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Life-threatening calls almost double over New Year
3 January 2017We've prepared a briefing document for our key stakeholders to help them better understand the pressures we have faced this New Year and the steps taken to try and alleviate the impact on our patients and staff.
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Business Continuity Incident de-escalated
2 January 2017EMAS declared a Business Continuity Incident at 17.30 on 1 January 2017 in response to the high number of calls received and our ability to get to people reported to be in a potentially life-threatening condition. The incident was de-escalated at 21.00 hours.
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Over 1150 calls received in first six hours of 2017
1 January 2017East Midlands Ambulance Service received 1153 emergency and urgent calls between the first six hours of 2017, compared to 1099 the same time last New Year.
