Specialist falls training for ambulance volunteers

Specialist falls training has been provided to ambulance service volunteers to support fallers within their community. Community First Responders (CFRs) are already an integral part of the patient care provided by North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS) across the region. They are volunteers, trained and dispatched by NEAS at the same time as an ambulance to deal with a specific list of emergencies within their local community, providing care and support to both the patient and their ...