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Broken Paramedic

Mission to Parliament: What Has Anthony Marsh Ever Done For Us?

Chloe Smith (Con), Norman Lamb (Lib Dem) and Daniel Zeichner (Lab) accept the petition from Fraer Stevenson Earlier this week, a group of East of England ambulance staff travelled to Westminster to deliver a petition appealing for better working conditions Read more…

By Mathew Westhorpe, 6 years ago 23/07/2015
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The Fight for Positive Change in Ambulance Trust Culture Needs You

In a country of beleaguered ambulance Trusts facing staffing shortages, pay freezes and dwindling resources, things are looking bleak right now for employees and the public alike. But there is a glimmer of hope. After a desperate few years, East Read more…

By Mathew Westhorpe, 6 years ago 15/07/2015
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Saturday’s #EndAusterityNow March in Pictures

My thoughts on and reasons for attending the protest against the current government ideology can be read in my previous post, but as I spent much of my time taking snaps of the assembled masses (until my battery died), I Read more…

By Mathew Westhorpe, 6 years ago 23/06/2015
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Joining the Anti-Austerity March: Can it Make a Difference?

I maintain this blog because I feel strongly that ambulance clinicians are increasingly being mistreated and taken for granted by the organisations they work for, by the public and ultimately by the government. The intolerable impact of of this growing Read more…

By Mathew Westhorpe, 6 years ago 22/06/2015
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Eddie Daly’s Outcome of Disciplinary Hearing Letter

[This article is a supporting document to the article ‘The Facts Which Informed the Decision to Sack Eddie Daly and an Appeal to Jason Killens’. Names of junior personnel have been redacted at the request of LAS.] 12 June 2014 Read more…

By Mathew Westhorpe, 6 years ago 28/05/2015
Broken Paramedic

Eddie Daly Outcome Supporting Narrative

[This article is a supporting document to the article ‘The Facts Which Informed the Decision to Sack Eddie Daly and an Appeal to Jason Killens’. Names of junior personnel have been redacted at the request of LAS.] EDDY DALY OUTCOME Read more…

By Mathew Westhorpe, 6 years ago 28/05/2015
Broken Paramedic

The Facts Which Informed the Decision to Sack Eddie Daly and an Appeal to Jason Killens

In the wake of my investigation into Eddie Daly’s dismissal, which seems to suggest that staff welfare plays a very distant second to other priorities upheld by LAS senior management, Jason Killens, LAS Director of Operations and chair of the Read more…

By Mathew Westhorpe, 6 years ago 28/05/2015
Broken Paramedic

‘If You Rush a Miracle Man You Get Rotten Miracles!’: SECAmb’s IPHEC Conference Brighton 2015 Report (Day 1):

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) has just finished hosting its first two day international pre-hospital emergency care conference in Brighton. Annelies van Wamel, roving paramedic and friend of this blog, attended the conference and has kindly Read more…

By Mathew Westhorpe, 6 years ago 21/05/2015
Broken Paramedic

Visiting London Ambulance Service HQ (Part Three): Executive Views on the Case of Edmund Daly

My visit to London Ambulance Service on 5th May 2015 was a mission to learn more about the organisation’s approach to supporting its workforce as its operational staff toil to provide a service in increasingly demanding conditions. With front line Read more…

By Mathew Westhorpe, 6 years ago 19/05/2015
Broken Paramedic

Eddie Daly’s Story: The Paramedic Who Broke

[This account is Eddie Daly’s story, told from his perspective. As such, it is important to recognise that it is not entirely without bias. The perspective of London Ambulance Service executive officers are discussed in this article, to which the Read more…

By Mathew Westhorpe, 6 years ago 18/05/2015

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