Drunk Sussex teen broke medic’s finger (From The Argus)

June 11th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

A drunken teenage girl who broke a paramedic’s finger has been ordered to pay him £1,200 in compensation


300 addresses in Wales where ambulance crews face danger

June 2nd, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

Almost 300 addresses in Wales have been “flagged” as potential problems by the Welsh Ambulance Service, Plaid Cymru AM Janet Ryder has been told


Paramedic hero takes drink driver’s keys

May 25th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

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”


Response To Sexual Assault

May 25th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

Once again, The EMS Spot has a great article that, although targeted at a US audience, is an informative read for all of us who from time-to-time have to deal with this unpleasant and often difficult type of job


US: Jury Finds Paramedic Accused of Assaulting 2 Patients Not Guilty

May 14th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

A Cleveland EMS paramedic accused of assaulting two patients in the back of an ambulance has been cleared


Arrest after attack on paramedic

May 8th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

A 35-year-old man has been arrested after two members of an ambulance crew were attacked as they responded to a call-out in Londonderry


US: Assaulting Paramedic Now Felony

April 23rd, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

It is a very dangerous job without much back-up, paramedics are assaulted in the line of duty. Lawmakers are hoping to change all that with a new measure


Hospital staff at risk of assault

April 22nd, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

Hospital staff are suffering attacks by their patients, a report has warned. There were 154 staff incidents across North Essex in the nine months leading up to December 31


Man abused paramedics saving his life

April 21st, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

A man who nearly died after taking a drink and drugs cocktail was abusive towards the paramedics and nursing staff who saved his life, a court heard


Woman admits assaulting paramedic and police officer

April 20th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

Lucy Churchill scratched, kicked and spat at a paramedic before hitting a police officer, a court heard. Churchill, 22, was found unconscious on a bus travelling from Stonehouse to Stroud on Friday, March 13






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