Steve Bray, Managing Director of
SP Services (UK) Ltd has been
made an Honorary Member of the Ambulance Service Institute.
The award was presented by Allan Medcraft, President of the
ASI at
the ASI's Spring Conference on Saturday 16th April 2005 in Hatfield.
Steve Bray said "This was a very unexpected but pleasant surprise and I was in shock for most of the afternoon. I'm very honoured to have received this 'award', I have a lot of admiration for the work that the ASI do and I'm happy to have been of assistance to them in the past and will continue to promote their work in the future."
Allan Medcraft said “Steve Bray has been a great friend to the ASI for many years. He has provided, not only financial support for educational seminars, but has also given us the benefit of his commercial experience, resulting in the development of new projects; projects which have been extremely useful to our members and UK ambulance personnel in general.”
Membership of the Ambulance Service Institute is open to all employees of a NHS Ambulance Service and Non-NHS personnel who are engaged in Pre-Hospital Care, such as Voluntary First Aid, First Medical Responders, Private Ambulance Services, Military Medical and Industrial First Aid/Medical personnel, etc, who hold a current First Aid certificate or higher qualification issued by a recognised body such as the 'British Red Cross Society' and/or the 'St John Ambulance' and who are being regularly trained in their duties.
The objectives of the Institute are:
- To promote, advance and encourage the education and training for the benefit of the public of persons engaged in the Ambulance Service and subject, thereto, to extend such education and training to members of the public generally.
- To hold examinations from time to time to test the knowledge and proficiency of applicants.
- To hold conferences and meetings for the discussion of professional affairs, interests and duties.
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