England | EMAS – New cars for Community First Responders
Five new Community First Response (CFR) cars will be ‘hitting the streets’ across the region as part of an initiative being launched by East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS). On Friday 18 October, CFR...
View ArticleEngland | EMAS leader in taking legal action against people who assault...
For the fourth time in five years, East Midlands Ambulance Service has topped the league table when it comes to taking legal action against people who have assaulted its frontline Paramedics. Figures...
View ArticleUK | Trauma patient thanks EMAS staff who saved his life
Making a decision is something we do on a daily basis but not many of us have to make a decision which directly impacts someone’s life. One patient who suffered a serious trauma injury has thanked EMAS...
View ArticleUK | EMAS predicting increase in 999 demand over World Cup weekend
East Midlands Ambulance Service receives a new 999 call every 45 seconds and is predicting an increase of up to 15 percent in emergency calls over the weekend as the glorious weather continues and...
View ArticleEngland | Man sentenced after assaulting paramedic in Leicester
A Leicester man has been sentenced after he assaulted a paramedic who was treating him following a collision. Dharmesh Patel (41) of Cricketers Close, Leicester, pleaded guilty to assault ABH, Section...
View ArticleEngland | EMAS receives record number of 999 calls
People need to think twice before dialling 999 after East Midlands Ambulance Service received a record number of calls on Saturday. The significant peak in demand saw the service busier than on New...
View ArticleUK | 11-year-old Leicester boy performs CPR and saves his dad’s life
When 11 year old Josh Williamson’s dad collapsed he knew exactly what to do. Josh was staying with his dad Tommy Elverston at his third floor flat on Sunday 2 November 2014 in New Parks, Leicester....
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