News and Tips

Our Training Development Officer Alan Jobson has worked at North East Ambulance Service for over 20 years and is a key member of the specialist skills team. Here we find out what his role involves, how he got the ‘training bug’and what he finds most rewarding about his job.

Some of our Speicalist Skills team recently attended the international Trauma Care Conference to talk about our Immedidate Emergency Care (IEC) course.

We deliver a range of health and safety training and we can develop bespoke training. This month we focus on our Drug Overdose Training.

Money raised through our training at North East Ambulance Service is reinvested back into our ambulances and crews - and it has made a real difference in 2016.

Now that winter is well and truly here it’s an ideal time to review your organisation’s first aid skills. Darker days, wet leaves, snow and frost can all increase the risk of a slip or a trip in the workplace or travelling to and from work.