A disabled pensioner lay on the floor after a fall for more than three hours after 999 operators said he was not a priority, his family have said

Tatoo fanatic Rod Bruder has found a novel way of keeping the paramedics who saved his life close to his heart

Ninety drivers with a private ambulance company are set to share in huge payouts after winning a marathon dispute with their bosses

The Scottish Ambulance Service had 87 people absent for over a month. And NHS 24 – on the front-line dealing with swine flu inquiries – had 32 on long-term sick leave

A pensioner who slapped a paramedic as he tried to resuscitate him has been told to clean up his act

Patients suffering serious heart attacks could have to wait for a roadside rendezvous in their ambulance with a paramedic before getting any pain relief

From developers Wuff, Full Code Pro is a purpose built cardiac arrest intervention recorder for EMS professionals

A South Central Ambulance Service boss said it could not get to 75 per cent of seriously ill patients within eight minutes without peoples’ help

An investigation by the London Authority found alcohol-related hospital admissions have almost doubled in recent years and calls to the London Ambulance Service relating to young people drinking have increased 27% in four years

Globally, millions of people die each year as a result of accidents or serious injury. First Aid should be part of the school curriculum