All posts relating to healthcare.
Earlier this week I was contacted by The Mail on Sunday and offered an opportunity to raise awareness on a national platform of my concerns about the ambulance service cuts. For some time, The Mail has been campaigning against A&E closures around the country and was interested in the impact Read more…
…except front line crews. Your feedback from my previous article, Why the Public Should Care About the Institutionalised Abuse of Their Ambulance Workers, has been overwhelming and emotive. It is patently clear from the comments left anonymously by many practicing frontline ambulance personnel that the UK ambulance workforce is beleaguered, Read more…
Regional Ambulance Trusts in England In conference rooms and administrative buildings around the country, statisticians and logistics experts pore over figures, maps and budgets in an effort to squeeze maximum efficiency from available ambulance resources. Like every business in the UK, the era of austerity has meant even the emergency Read more…
Since the dawn of civilisation, time has been a critical factor in the treatment of the infirm. Even before modern medicine, those caring for the badly injured and the seriously ill would be acutely aware of the urgency of the situation. There are no qualifications required to recognise pain and Read more…
Today’s UK Ambulance Service is something of which this nation should be proud. The ability to bring a professional standard of healthcare to homes, streets and fields nationwide is a privilege not found everywhere in the world. To be able to take comfort in the knowledge that our health and Read more…