
Huge congratulations to Heather Foster-Sharpe
We are delighted to announce that Heather Foster-Sharpe, our Interim Asst Director with responsibility for Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response, has been awarded the King’s Ambulance Medal, for her services to health and to her local community, in the...
14 June 2024
NI set to get additional paramedics
The Department of Health has given the go-ahead to the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service for the recruitment of 48 additional paramedics next year. The approval will mean that the...
12 October 2023
NI Emergency Department Heroes & Ambulance All-Stars in friendly football match for charity
Emergency Department staff from across Northern Ireland along with Northern Ireland Ambulance Service staff gathered at the Ulidia Playing Fields in South Belfast on a rainy Saturday afternoon for...
28 September 2023
RCN Prince of Wales Cadet Scheme launched in Northern Ireland – Press Release
The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) and the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are pleased to announce the launch of the RCN Prince of Wales Cadet Scheme in Northern...
24 May 2023
Northern Ireland Paramedics get formal recognition as Allied Health Professionals (AHP)
Paramedics have been formally recognised as members of the Allied Health Professional (AHP) group by the Department of Health (DoH). The move follows recent discussions with the Department of...
15 August 2018