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Transforming care in the ambulance service

Listen to our series of 90-second interviews with ambulance service leaders.

7 January 2020

Working with the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE), we have produced a series ’90 seconds with…’ interviews with ambulance trust chief executives which focus on the unique position of ambulance trusts in integrated care.

Philip Astle

“Ambulance services play a really vital role in transforming health and care."

Listen to 90 seconds with Philip Astle of @SECAmbulance – part of a series with @AACE_org exploring transforming care in the ambulance service. pic.twitter.com/I8hNBZlJMa
— NHS Confederation (@NHSConfed) November 13, 2019

Volker Kellerman

Transforming care in the ambulance service: Listen to 90 seconds with Volker Kellerman of @SCAS999 @AACE_org pic.twitter.com/iqPUXh2I8W
— NHS Confederation (@NHSConfed) November 26, 2019

Kathyn Lavery

Top tips from @kathlavery, chair of @YorksAmbulance for system leaders

1. Please don’t forget us
2. Understand what we do
3. Let your brain fly with the possibilities that this opportunity gives you

Listen below for more in our 90s interview - part of a series with @AACE_org pic.twitter.com/JLhnI7s8Wv
— NHS Confederation (@NHSConfed) December 10, 2019

David Ratcliffe

“Without us being fully involved, the trajectory of the care will be set at the front door of an A&E - you have already pre-designed to failure into that.”

Listen to 90 seconds with @NWAmb_DrDavid, of @NWAmbulance, part of our series with @AACE_org pic.twitter.com/PlcZRzWiRU
— NHS Confederation (@NHSConfed) January 7, 2020

Transforming care in the ambulance service

Philip Astle

Volker Kellerman

Kathyn Lavery

David Ratcliffe

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