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ALARM OVER SHARP RISE IN AMBULANCE PATIENT DEATHS IN ENGLAND
The second highest number of deaths was at North East ambulance service, with 22 reported cases in 2016, up from five in 2012... READ MORE›
FRESH APPEAL FOR INFORMATION AS IRISH PENSIONER DIES AFTER BEING FOUND ON FIRE IN UNEXPLAINED CIRCUMSTANCES
Police have now taken charge of the investigation but have made no arrests, with Mr Nolan's death being treated as unexplained... READ MORE›
BIG-HEARTED PARAMEDICS WHEEL DYING PATIENT TO THE BEACH FOR A LAST LOOK AT THE SEA
Recounted in a Facebook post via Helen Donaldson, the patient expressed that she just wished she could be at the beach again... READ MORE›
PHOTO OF QUEENSLAND PARAMEDICS GRANTING PATIENT'S DYING WISH MAKES HEADLINES AROUND THE WORLD
This story told to us by Helen Donaldson, the officer-in-charge of Hervey Bay, is too good not to share, the QAS wrote on its Facebook page... READ MORE›
AMBULANCE CREW GIVES TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT A SIDE TRIP TO THE BEACH
Tears were shed and the patient felt very happy, the Queensland Ambulance Service said... READ MORE›
SEVERAL FEARED DEAD AFTER PLANE AND HELICOPTER IN MID-AIR CRASH NORTHWEST OF LONDON
Thames Valley Police are at the scene of the incident close to the village of Waddensdon after the emergency services were called at 12 06pm... READ MORE›
DOZENS FEARED DEAD IN SHOOTING AT TEXAS CHURCH
Authorities said a man walked into the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs and began shooting, killing multiple people and wounding others... READ MORE›
PEDESTRIAN IN CRITICAL CONDITION AFTER BEING HIT BY TRUCK IN VANIER
Ottawa paramedics say a woman in her 80s was rushed to hospital with a critical head injury after she was hit by the truck... READ MORE›
PATIENTS WAITING AT LEAST AN HOUR IN AMBULANCES DOUBLE IN TWO YEARS
The next biggest rises were recorded by Yorkshire ambulance service and then North West ambulance service... READ MORE›
DEFIBRILLATORS COMING TO ALL OCDSB SCHOOLS
Griffin Martin, 8, died on Feb. 24 after he went into cardiac arrest during recess at Orleans Wood Elementary School... READ MORE›
BRITISH MAN ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWS 6-INCH DOVER SOLE FISH
A British man's heart stopped after he accidentally swallowed a 6-inch long Dover sole on a fishing trip in Boscombe, in southern England... READ MORE›
MAN SUFFERS CARDIAC ARREST AFTER SOLE JUMPS DOWN HIS THROAT
A fisherman suffered cardiac arrest after a 15cm Dover sole jumped down his throat as he tried to kiss it, according to paramedics... READ MORE›
1ST FIREFIGHTERS AT VEGAS MASSACRE CAME ACROSS IT BY CHANCE
Then, suddenly, we heard automatic gunfire, Emery recalled Thursday after his crew became the first to respond to the deadliest shooting in modern American history... READ MORE›
'AN INSPIRATION TO MANY' - PRINCE WILLIAM'S EMOTIONAL TRIBUTE TO HEROIC RESCUE 116 CREW
Prince William has paid tribute to the heroic crew of Rescue 116, saying they will be... READ MORE›
PRIVATE AMBULANCE FIRM CONTRACTED BY THE NHS GOES INTO ADMINISTRATION
Private Ambulance Service has been serving hospitals such as Watford General, St Albans hospital and Bedford hospital... READ MORE›
NHS SPENDS ?80M ON PRIVATE AMBULANCES A YEAR, DATA SHOWS
The huge sums spent on private ambulance services expose the pressures on staff due to soaring demand... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Ambulance
'IT WAS MANIC': PATIENTS DESCRIBE MELTDOWN AT WORCESTERSHIRE HOSPITAL
Senior doctor calls health service 'broken' after deaths of two patients left to wait on trolleys at Worcestershire Royal hospital... READ MORE›
DRAYTON MANOR THEME PARK DEATH: GIRL, 11, DIES AFTER FALLING FROM SPLASH CANYON WATER RIDE WHILE ON ISLAMIC SCHOOL TRIP
The girl, who was on a school trip, fell from the Splash Canyon water ride at Tamworth-based Drayton Manor Theme Park on Tuesday afternoon... READ MORE›
PARAMEDICS TAKING TENS OF THOUSANDS OF DAYS A YEAR OFF SICK WITH STRESS
The London ambulance service has lost the most paramedic days through stress... READ MORE›
'FOUR MISSING' IN WOOD FLOUR MILLS BLAST
Cheshire East Council has asked people to avoid the Tunstall Road area of Bosley... READ MORE›
CITY ORDERED TO REINSTATE END-OF-SHIFT POLICY FOR PARAMEDICS
But the union representing paramedics argued keeping ambulance crews active until the end of their shift meant paramedics weren't able to complete their end-of-shift duties without logging overtime... READ MORE›
ENVISION TO SELL AMBULANCE BUSINESS TO KKR IN $2.4 BILLION DEAL
The buyout firm had acquired Air Medical two years ago... READ MORE›
BUYOUT FIRM KKR IN LEAD TO ACQUIRE ENVISION'S AMBULANCE UNIT
Exclusive Buyout firm KKR in lead to acquire Envision's ambulance unit... READ MORE›
AMBULANCE WORKERS SAY NEW COST-CUTTING MEASURE RISKS LIVES
Critics believe Secamb's new policy is reckless, especially as the service depends so heavily on ambulance crews routinely abandoning their breaks to help patients... READ MORE›
THREE DEAD AND FIVE HURT IN DERBYSHIRE FLAT FIRE
East Midlands Ambulance Service said a member of the public told them a car fire had spread to nearby flats... READ MORE›
THE WORLDS FIRST COMMERCIAL JETPACK WILL COST $150,000 NEXT YEAR
The Martin Jetpack is made from carbon fibre and aluminium... READ MORE›
PRIVATE AMBULANCES INCREASINGLY USED TO RESPOND TO 999 CALLS
Many other NHS ambulance services are also spending more of their budgets on private firms because of their growing reliance on them to meet demand... READ MORE›
FIRE BREAKS OUT IN DOWNTOWN DUBAI (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
Ambulance teams have been dispatched to the emergency site and no casualties have been reported yet, said Dubai Media Office... READ MORE›
AMBULANCE SERVICES FACE PARAMEDIC SHORTAGE THIS WINTER, NHS DATA SHOWS
South Central ambulance service is short of 184 paramedics, a slight improvement on last year's 217... READ MORE›
EVERY DAY IN OTTAWA, THE CITY'S PARAMEDIC SERVICE RUNS OUT OF AMBULANCES
The Ottawa Paramedic Service routinely experiences what's called level zero, a state in which there are no available ambulances to dispatch... READ MORE›
CATERHAM F1 SITE STAFF LOCKED OUT
Finbarr O'Connell, from Smith Williamson, said Caterham F1 operator 1MRT had made an inadequate offer to continue using the Leafield site... READ MORE›
FOUR CHILDREN AND WOMAN STRUCK BY CAR IN BIRMINGHAM
The woman was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital, while the children were taken to Birmingham Children's Hospital... READ MORE›
MAN ARRESTED AFTER TWO FOUND DEAD AT STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET HOUSE
The 23-year-old man is being held in custody Essex Police said... READ MORE›
HEALTH MINISTER JILLIAN SKINNER TELLS CEDA LUNCH MORE PRIVATISATION ON THE WAY
Health Minister Jillian Skinner has flagged more privatisations of hospitals and ambulances are on the way in a wide-ranging talk to business leaders... READ MORE›
FIRE AT LONDON'S CAMDEN MARKET PUT UNDER CONTROL[1]
Fire at London's Camden Market put under control 1 - Chinadaily.com.cn... READ MORE›
EMERGENCY SERVICES FACE 'POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC' COMMUNICATION GAP
The existing Airwave system will continue until transition on to the emergency services network is completed, he said... READ MORE›
BINGE DRINKING TURNING NHS INTO 'NATIONAL HANGOVER SERVICE', SAYS CHIEF
The chief executive of NHS England added that the health service was already facing considerable strain from the annual spike in winter emergencies... READ MORE›
LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE PUT INTO SPECIAL MEASURES
The service had over 3,000 clinical staff and had also reviewed its major incident plans since the inspection... READ MORE›
THE MAKING OF A HANGOVER: THE TRUE IMPACT OF ONE NIGHT OUT
An ambulance crew arrives and takes her to the alcohol treatment centre - ATC... READ MORE›
NHS HOSPITAL STAFF AND MIDWIVES STAGE STRIKE OVER PAY
NHS hospital staff and midwives stage strike over pay - live updates... READ MORE›
SERCO GUARD 'CRITICALLY INJURED' BY PRISONER AT COURT
A guard has been critically injured by a prisoner she was escorting between a courthouse and prison van in central London... READ MORE›
999 TIME WASTERS WHERE DO EMERGENCY SERVICES DRAW THE LINE?
The West Midlands Ambulance Service said callers with complex mental disorders accounted for the vast majority of its frequent callers in the past financial year... READ MORE›
TODDLER BROUGHT BACK TO LIFE AFTER 101 MINUTES OF CPR
Gardell Martin had no pulse and was not breathing when he was discovered by neighbours after falling into a freezing creek in Union County, Pennsylvania... READ MORE›
NEW PARAMEDIC DISPATCH SYSTEM TO GIVE MOST SERIOUS CALLS TOP PRIORITY
He said Ottawa paramedics have been asking for the system for years, and the change was recommended in an auditor general's report in 2013... READ MORE›
LONDON AMBULANCE STAFF LOG CALLS WITH PEN AND PAPER AFTER IT FAILURE
We also have additional clinicians on duty to offer control room staff clinical advice if it is needed... READ MORE›
OXFORD GAS EXPLOSION: SEARCH CONTINUES FOR SEVERAL PEOPLE AFTER HUGE BLAST AT BLOCK OF FLATS
Emergency services were called to the Osney Lane and Gibbs Crescent area at 4.45pm on Tuesday, Thames Valley Police said... READ MORE›