News & Opinion Pieces

Please see my most recent news & opinion pieces below.

How to reboot Britain’s fractured emergency services

The Grenfell Tower fire and recent terrorist attacks in Manchester and London have put the spotlight on spending cuts for

Article Posted: July 14, 2017 in Opinion Pieces

Emergency Services Integration and Austerity : Reform to ‘Transform’

The swift and professional response of the emergency services during the recent tragic events of the Grenfell Tower fire and

Article Posted: August 10, 2017 in Opinion Pieces

Changing Identities of Emergency Services Workers: The Need for a New Thinking

The recent tragic events in London and Manchester have highlighted the difficult and challenging role played by the emergency services.

Article Posted: July 14, 2017 in Opinion Pieces

Northern Ambulance Alliance: New model for emergency services collaboration?

Professor Paresh Wankhade (Business School) analyses the latest announcements about ambulance alliance and its implications: Interoperability between the emergency services

Article Posted: June 17, 2017 in Opinion Pieces

Emergency services collaboration: role and future of the ambulance services?

Collaboration between emergency services is neither novel nor new. Many emergency services are already working with each other and other

Article Posted: April 7, 2017 in Opinion Pieces

Increasing Ambulance Demand: Need for a Strong Leadership and Positive Culture

The growing pressure on the NHS ambulance services as a result of increased ambulance demand has been a subject of

Article Posted: January 26, 2017 in Opinion Pieces

Interoperability between Emergency Services: A Missed Opportunity?

Professor Paresh Wankhade (Business School) analyses the latest Interoperability proposals offered by the government: The governance of the emergency services

Article Posted: February 1, 2016 in Opinion Pieces