May 18, 2024

Review Category : Other News

11/03/2022

Kingston, Ontario – Paramedics and other healthcare workers call for more workers to be hired to address staffing shortages

Regina, Saskatchewan – City based STARS medics win US competition

Tulsa, Oklahoma – EMSA settles lengthy dispute with former ambulance provider

Boston, Massachusetts – State at crisis point amid ambulance, EMS staffing woes

Lebanon, New Hampshire – NH Senate race sees healthy competition between paramedic, doctor

Columbus, Georgia – City leaders approve cancer screening kits for Fire & EMS

Scotland, UK – Scottish ambulance staff vote for strike action amid pay row

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11/02/2022

Vancouver, BC – Paramedics replace ruined Halloween costume after boy hit by truck

Rochester, New York – Internal investigation: Investigator involved in EMT arrest at Strong Hospital violated regulations

Wayne County, Kentucky – Multiple people hurt in ambulance/cow collision

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Two gunshot victims show up at Pittsburgh EMS headquarters and hospital

Scotland, UK – Scottish Ambulance Service staff in strike threat as A & E wait times hit worst September level on record

Perth, Western Australia – October saw 5500 hours of ambulance ramping across state

Johannesburg, South Africa – Load-shedding hamstrings paramedics

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11/01/2022

Kitchener, Ontario – Regional paramedics union warns of crisis for healthcare workers

Ottawa, Ontario – Ornge air ambulance struck by two lasers

Baltimore, Maryland – EMT/firefighter passes away after suffering a medical episode on duty

Brooklyn, New York – Thief steals ambulance, goes on 6 mile joyride through NYC

Liverpool, UK – Paramedics relying on food banks and getting into debt

West Midlands, UK – Paramedics took more than 30 minutes to reach a dying baby when she collapsed after leaving hospital

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