Ambulances have been waiting nearly two hours on average to hand over patients outside Welsh hospitals, new figures reveal. The data, gathered by BBC Wales through a Freedom of Information (FOI ...
More than 23,000 ambulances spent over four hours outside A&E waiting to hand over patients in 2024.
Ambulances outside Morriston Hospital in Swansea had the highest average handover time during 2024 at more than three hours Ambulances have been waiting nearly two hours on average to hand over ...
so if you don’t need that time-critical intervention, it’s really important to apply common sense and make the right call.” The Welsh Ambulance Service said of the 426,116 calls last year, 63,836 were ...
The CTUs are managed by the service of general internal medicine (GIM) and staffed by Royal College-certified specialists and their trainees. At the time ... patient's medication bag or written list, ...
Nich worked for the Welsh Ambulance Service until 2019 and has volunteered across the world since. He previously made four trips to Afghanistan, providing essential training for the hospital staff ...
The Welsh Ambulance Service in north Wales have announced that their Emergency Call Handlers will more into a new state of the art contact centre in Spring 2025. The new contact centre will enable the ...
Joanne Jones, an Emergency Ambulance Practitioner at the Welsh Ambulance Service based in Denbigh, was headbutted twice by a patient, which also left her with a bloodied nose. The assault in 2023, ...