Ambulance crews were stopped from helping a seriously injured man for almost an hour because paramedics could have been put in danger by brawling yobs, it is claimed. The 28-year-old man suffered a serious head injury in a brawl shortly after leaving a party in Eldon Street at 3am on Sunday. He is fighting for [...]

TORONTO — A Canadian-led study finds that more than two-thirds of paramedics have experienced verbal, physical or sexual abuse on the job. Emergency Medical Service workers in Ontario and Nova Scotia were invited to take part in the study while attending a continuing education seminar this year, and 90 per cent responded. More than 1,300 [...]

It goes without saying that attacks on emergency service personnel going about their business are entirely unacceptable

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

A group of armed men blew up an ambulance, apparently with a grenade, to kill a rival who was being transferred from one hospital to another

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

Two paramedics needed hospital treatment when they were attacked by their patient

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

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

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