11/25/2015

Brandon, Manitoba – Nurse seriously hurt in ambulance rollover

Vancouver, BC – Paramedics part of study on quick delivery of stroke drug

New York, New York – Mayor admits EMTs’ radios don’t work underground

Yorkshire, UK – Witness due at inquest into helicopter crash death of ex air ambulance captain

Cambridgeshire, UK – Rise in number of ambulance crew assaulted at work, including being spat at and bitten

Belfast, Northern Ireland – Public will have say on air ambulance service

Otaki Beach, New Zealand – Teen sentenced for stealing morphine from ambulance

Nov 24, 2015 | Comments Off on 11/25/2015

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11/24/2015

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – 911 dispatchers found to be in neglect of duty: police chief

Cornwall, Ontario – Paramedics selling Christmas trees to benefit local youth

Alliston, Ontario – Paramedics collecting toys, food at parades

Carrington, North Dakota – Stolen ambulance crashes into another vehicle after police chase

West Midlands, UK – Paramedic disgusted after yob urinates in ambulance following refusal of care

Oxfordshire, UK – Rise in attacks on paramedics putting patient lives at risk

Hampshire, UK – Paramedics rude and unprofessional towards nursing home staff: claim

Victoria, Australia – Victorian ambulances change fentanyl system after paramedic’s tragic death

Nov 23, 2015 | Comments Off on 11/24/2015

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11/23/2015

Toronto, Ontario – City not doing enough to support paramedics: ombudsman

Winnipeg, Manitoba – Ambulances still waiting too long at ERs

Columbus, Ohio – Bill to let EMTs aid injured animals clears House panel

Chicago, Illinois – Man who was shot refused ambulance because he didn’t have the money

Birmingham, UK – Dutch ambulance drug smuggling accused an illiterate handyman, UK court told

Swindon, UK – Pensioner with fracture waits two hours for ambulance

New South Wales, Australia – Mother, 50, and daughter, 17, killed after crashing into ambulance

Nov 22, 2015 | Comments Off on 11/23/2015

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