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Ambulance Assessment (2000)
All members of APAP
receive a copy of the popular Ambulance Assessment magazine. Here are
issues from year 2000.
December
2000
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Is the end in sight for the Ambulance Service?
Will increased co-operation between the 99 emergency services
mean the end of the service as we know it?
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- A new
man at the top
Meet the new national chairman
- Conference
report
News from the delegates' conference.
- Trust
must crack down on drugs
Ambulance crews in Lancashire are threatening to boycott attending
violent incidents.
- Flexible
retirement
A way to extend the contribution of staff who have or are
about to retire.
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October
2000
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Mersey first to meet new standards
Mersey Ambulance Service is the first urban service tto exceed
the Government's new response target.
- Pioneering
research could save tens of thousands of lives
Research in the West Midlands could save lives acress Europe.
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- A health
service designed around the patient
Extracts relating to the ambulance service from the Government's
NHS Plan.
- Junior
lifesavers
Greater Manchester Ambulance Service has launched a major campaign
to create a new generation of junior lifesavers.
- First
aid that's just a click away
A Midlands paramedic has designed a set of mouse mats which
give basic first aid tips.
- Ambulance
crews saving more patients
New research find that ambulance crews helping save more patient.
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August
2000
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- Paramedics
to be given powers to administer new life saving drugs?
Health minister announces consultation plans.
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- American Medical Response: Is it the answer?
An American solution to providing an eight minute response to
all 999 calls.
- Trust looks at paramedic exchange to improve skills
Warwickshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust paramedic exchange scheme.
- Health Minister praises 999 emergency staff
999 calls to ambulance services double over the last decade.
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June
2000
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- Ambulances
Get Green Light
West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust and Wolvhermpton District
Council have joined forces to improve road safety amd speed the
response to emergencies.
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- Ambex
2000
A preview of this years Ambex exhibition at Harrogate Exhibition
Centre in July
- Tragic
Delay
We report on the landmark ruling in the Court of Appeal that ambulance
services have a duty of care, and the implications for the service
and for individual staff members.
- Natural
Latex
The HSE publishes guidelines leaflet on exposure to natural latex
for health workers.
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