An inspiring and long-serving leader from London Ambulance Service’s operations team has been presented with a King’s Ambulance Service Medal in a prestigious ceremony...
Welcome to the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE)
AACE provides the UK’s statutory ambulance services with an organisation that can support them in the implementation of nationally agreed policy.
Whether for patient care, operational policy, emergency preparedness, employee wellbeing or volunteering, the Association exists to support its members and to act as an interface, where appropriate at a national level, between them and their stakeholders.
AACE News Wire
Remember: Stay Safe In The Back
AACE is reminding all staff of the crucial #SafeInTheBack campaign launched last year. We want everyone to be aware of the campaign message: to...
AACE publishes out of hospital cardiac arrest and health inequalities report
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) survival has remained stagnant for over 40 years. Supported by NHS Charities Together, AACE has published this report to highlight...
Culture review of ambulance trusts – first delivery board meeting pledges to move at pace in delivering key recommendations
Following the publication of former SECAMB chief executive officer Siobhan Melia’s culture review of ambulance trusts in February 2024, the first delivery board meeting...
What are AACE’s key priorities for 2024-2025?
Each spring AACE - and the national director groups it hosts - review what’s been achieved in the previous year and look ahead to...
UNISON: Recognising the need to diversify
UNISON is a trade union whose aim is to create a sense of belonging for anyone in the workforce and we continuously strive for...
Upcoming Events
International Roundtable on Community Paramedicine 2024
The 20th International Roundtable on Community Paramedicine meeting (IRCP) will be held on 7...
NAPFM 2024: The Blue & Amber Light Fleet Exhibition
The Emergency Fleet Exhibition and the National Association of Police Fleet Managers´ Conference, now...
Emergency Services Day 2024
The next official 999 Day will take place on Monday 9th September 2023. Emergency services, 999...
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AACE Publications and Resources
A vision for the NHS ambulance sector in co-designing UEC provision – AACE, NHS Providers, NHS Confederation, March 2024
Category: Guidance Documents, Reports
A vision for the NHS ambulance sector in co-designing UEC provision – AACE, NHS Providers, NHS Confederation, March 2024
AACE Cultural Calendar 2024
Category: Ambulance Wellbeing, Campaigns, Equality & Diversity, General Interest Articles, Guidance Documents
AACE Cultural Calendar 2024
A vision for the NHS ambulance sector – AACE, Nov 2023
Category: Guidance Documents, Reports
A vision for the NHS ambulance sector – AACE, Nov 2023
AACE Annual Report 2022-23 (Sept 2023)
Category: AACE Annual Reports, Reports
AACE Annual Report 2022-23 (Sept 2023)
Taking Stock: Assessing patient handover delays a decade after Zero Tolerance (AACE, Sept 2023)
Category: Reports
Taking Stock: Assessing patient handover delays a decade after Zero Tolerance (AACE, Sept 2023)
AACE Strategic Approach 2023-2026: August 2023
Category: AACE Annual Reports, Reports
AACE Strategic Approach 2023-2026: August 2023
Strengthening the role of the ambulance sector in reducing health inequalities: National Consensus & Next Steps – June 2023
Category: Campaigns, Guidance Documents, Reports
Strengthening the role of the ambulance sector in reducing health inequalities: National Consensus & Next Steps – June 2023
Delayed Hospital Handovers: Impact Assessment of Patient Harm – AACE, Nov 2021
Category: Reports
Delayed Hospital Handovers: Impact Assessment of Patient Harm – AACE, Nov 2021
Developing a Public Health Approach within the Ambulance Sector – PHE & AACE, May 2021
Category: Ambulance Leadership Forum 2021, Guidance Documents, Reports
Developing a Public Health Approach within the Ambulance Sector – PHE & AACE, May 2021
Ambulance 2020 and beyond – the AACE vision
Category: Reports
Ambulance 2020 and beyond – the AACE vision
A vision for the ambulance service: ‘2020 and beyond’ and the steps to its realisation
Care At The Scene – Research for Ambulance Services
Category: Reports
Care At The Scene – Research for Ambulance Services
NIHR Dissemination Centre - a Themed Review