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Meeting Basic Needs event - IT access
Meeting Basic Needs event - IT access Print article
The next Meeting Basic Needs event takes place this Thursday, 28th September. We invite you to bring any unresolved frustrations relating to the IT access to us.
Mon, 25 Sep 2023
CareerForLife: Rita Bains' story
CareerForLife: Rita Bains' story Print article
Rita Bains is a team leader within our emergency clinical advice and triage (ECAT) team who has been with the Trust for 20 years.
Mon, 25 Sep 2023
East of England Stroke Forum: September Learning Session
East of England Stroke Forum: September Learning Session Print article
East of England Stroke Forum Online Learning Session for September is on Stroke Mimics - A Diagnostic Challenge
Fri, 22 Sep 2023
Core Network Stack Replacement
Core Network Stack Replacement Print article
Over the last 2 months a significant piece of work has been taking place to replace the heart of the Trusts data network, referred to as our core stacks.
Fri, 22 Sep 2023
Neurodiversity training available
Neurodiversity training available Print article
Online neurodiversity training is available through Royston at Genius Within on 27th September 2023. Book your place now.
Fri, 22 Sep 2023
RRV staffing
RRV staffing Print article
The current policy position around staffing RRVs as a routine operating model is defined in the Trusts scope of practice policy.
Fri, 22 Sep 2023
Falls training provided to Community First Responder groups
Falls training provided to Community First Responder groups Print article
This week is Falls Awareness Week and in 2021, NHS Charities Together awarded £508,689 to the East of England Ambulance Service Charity to enhance the role of volunteer Community First Responder (CFR) groups.
Thu, 21 Sep 2023
Payments for substantive staff with management overtime contracts
Payments for substantive staff with management overtime contracts Print article
Complexities with this process has meant the payments will be made on the September supplementary payment run on 29 September, being identifiable on this supplementary payslip.
Thu, 21 Sep 2023
Research learning: Approvals for NHS hosted studies
Research learning: Approvals for NHS hosted studies Print article
Any research study involving NHS patients and/or staff must have Health Research Authority (HRA) approval.
Thu, 21 Sep 2023
NMA trial goes live in Stevenage
NMA trial goes live in Stevenage Print article
We are pleased to announce that the NMA trial started at the Stevenage Hub and will continue for a period of six weeks.
Thu, 21 Sep 2023
Changing our response to C2 calls
Changing our response to C2 calls Print article
This week, the Trust is rolling out a new way to manage our category 2 emergency calls, known as C2 segmentation.
Thu, 21 Sep 2023
This week's We Are EEAST Briefing details
This week's We Are EEAST Briefing details Print article
This week's We Are EEAST Briefing, led by CEO Tom Abell, will be held on Thursday afternoon.
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
Latest Board Brief
Latest Board Brief Print article
The brief is about giving everyone a better insight into what the Board does, what is discussed at our Board meetings and what our areas of focus in both the short and longer term.
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
Disability Support Network meeting
Disability Support Network meeting Print article
Our planned DSN meeting has been postponed until Tuesday 3rd October.
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
Celebrating World Patient Safety Day 2023
Celebrating World Patient Safety Day 2023 Print article
Over the weekend, the patient and public involvement team put together a montage of wonderful feedback from patients about their care from our staff.
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
EEAST paramedic among finalists for Who Cares Wins award
EEAST paramedic among finalists for Who Cares Wins award Print article
A senior paramedic who has worked for EEAST for 34 years is among the finalists for the Sun newspaper’s Who Cares Win Awards.
Tue, 19 Sep 2023
Get involved in Black History Month 2023
Get involved in Black History Month 2023 Print article
In recognition of their impact, talent and leadership, this year's black history month theme looks to honour and celebrate the contributions and achievements of black women in EEAST.
Tue, 19 Sep 2023
Meeting Basic Needs event - rostering
Meeting Basic Needs event - rostering Print article
The next Meeting Basic Needs event takes place this Wednesday, 20th September. We invite you to bring any unresolved frustrations relating to the rostering system to us.
Tue, 19 Sep 2023
Working with our patients to keep them safe
Working with our patients to keep them safe Print article
Sunday was World Patient Safety Day, and this year’s theme from the World Healthcare Organisation asks us to ‘elevate the voice of patients.’
Tue, 19 Sep 2023
12-year-old girl reunited with team  who saved her life after cardiac arrest
12-year-old girl reunited with team who saved her life after cardiac arrest Print article
A 12-year-old girl has had an emotional reunion with the emergency responders who helped save her life after she suffered a cardiac arrest at her home in July.
Mon, 18 Sep 2023