A drunken man who assaulted a paramedic as he tried to help him has been warned he faces a possible prison sentence

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

Two thugs were today behind bars after launching sickening attacks on 999 workers

A paramedic drove an emergency response car through Plymouth while he was twice the alcohol limit

Binge-drinkers who get into fights or fall over and hurt themselves will soon have their own street paramedic to tend their injuries – volunteers please?

We hear reports of drunks kicking off in police cells and A&E departments and assaulting police officers and nursing staff, but what about the ambulance staff who are often first on the scene?

NHS organizations have seen significant increases in alcohol-based admissions in the last 10 years,” he said. “The direct effects for the NHS range from public health problems to pressure on ambulance service resources and staff safety

Terrified paramedic Daryen Lemmon has told how he had to use a chair to fend off an abusive patient

It is unacceptable that paramedics have to put up with this and offenders should feel the full force of the law

A paramedic who attempted to perform a citizens arrest on a man who bit him has been awarded £1,000 compensation and £400 reward from public funds for his “public spiritedness”