Category: Ambulance Service
Helen Gilburt writing at The King’s Fund: At the frontline of NHS emergency care, the ambulance service is probably the last place you’d expect to see volunteers – but you’d be wrong. There are now...
An Elderly man who had collapsed had to wait for 20 minutes in an ambulance while a paramedic went shopping in Marks and Spencer, a care standards tribunal heard. Dominic Colella is also said to...
Tragic story by John Chapman in the Daily Express of how a distraught son has told how he found his mother dead on her living room floor nearly 10 hours after an ambulance was sent...
An Exclusive in The Sun relates how a cop lay injured for two hours waiting for an ambulance in London – so colleagues called a LIFEBOAT. The officer was in agony from a squashed ankle...
Private paramedics are being hired at a cost of up to £84 an hour to take the strain off under-resourced NHS ambulance services. Unions say the crew get up to seven times more than health...