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Temporary relocation for West Midlands HART team

28.10.2008

The WMAS HART team is moving from its current base at Junction 2 of the M5 whilst its dedicated base at Junction 3 of the M5 is constructed.

HART team sent to Great Ormond Street fire

27.10.2008

A Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) from London Ambulance Service was part of the emergency response to the fire in the cardiac wing at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust on 29 S...

HART USAR: Jamie Fountain and Gill Dacey

Personnel changes in the DH HART project team

21.10.2008

Gill Dacey, the HART programme team?s urban search and rescue (USAR) lead since the inception of the programme, is moving on to a new role within the Health Protection Agency (HPA).

The WMAS HART team in action

HART team involved in major rescue operation on M6

19.10.2008

The HART team based at West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to the southbound carriageway of the M6 on 09 October 2008 to rescue and treat a lorry driver after his cab ended up precariously p...

Recruitment: New guidance on Competency Based Interview preparation now online

12.10.2008

Two new sets of guidance describing what Competency Based Interviews are and how to prepare for them when applying for HART posts, are now available on this website.

floods hit the UK

HART team assists evacuation of flood patients

08.09.2008

The West Midlands Ambulance Service HART team was called out to assist in the evacuation of a flooded brain injury unit on Saturday 06 September 2008.

Web-based tool to help support HART development

08.08.2008

A new web-based tool is under development by Zeal Solutions and will form an integral part of the ongoing implementation, monitoring, and evolution of all HART teams.

New leaflet gives flavour of HART

08.08.2008

A new leaflet has been produced by the Department of Health's HART Project Team to help spread the word about the work of the HART programme.

Exercise Themis June 2008 - Casualty Clearing Area

West Midlands HART team at Exercise Themis

04.08.2008

A report by James Price, Hazardous Area Response Team Project Manager at West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust.

HART governance structure now online

27.05.2008

Click here to see a chart showing the Governance Arrangements – Roll Out Phases 2, 3 & 4 for the DH HART Project Team.

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