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Paramedics forced to apologise to patients for waiting before giving care

Paramedics are being forced to apologise to patients for delays as soon as they arrive on the scene of an emergency, one expert has said. The College of Paramedics said that apologising to patients for long waits is sometimes “the first thing we’re ...

25 Jan 2022 at 11:55

Pressure mounts on Government over NHS crisis

Pressure is mounting on the Government over the “intolerable and unbearable” strain facing the NHS – with experts saying it is wrong to blame the pandemic for the current crisis. Health leaders hit back at Downing Street suggestions the pandemic ...

03 Jan 2023 at 15:54

‘Last thing’ NHS needs is strikes, warns health chief

A leading health chief has urged the Government to reopen talks with unions over pay, saying the “last thing” the NHS needs is four days of strikes in January. Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents NHS ...

03 Jan 2023 at 12:49

Hospitals have hundreds of patients who ‘should be elsewhere’ amid long waits

Many hospitals have hundreds of patients who “should be elsewhere”, while people who need beds face 10-hour waits, a paramedic has said. Richard Webber, a spokesman for the College of Paramedics, has said pressure on the NHS is the worst ...

03 Jan 2023 at 10:09

William made patron of College of Paramedics

The Prince of Wales has become patron of the College of Paramedics and will attend its inaugural emergency and critical care conference. William is a former air ambulance helicopter pilot and will deliver a speech to delegates attending ...

15 Jan 2025 at 11:22

William pays tribute to nation’s paramedics working in ‘stressful circumstances’

The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to the nation’s paramedics working in “highly stressful and often distressing circumstances” as he became patron of their professional body. William described the workforce as the “Swiss Army Knife” ...

15 Jan 2025 at 15:46

Poor emergency care ‘accepted as inevitable’ – leading medics and patient groups

Poor standards of care have been “normalised and accepted as inevitable” in emergency hospital care, a group of experts has warned. Leading medics and patient groups said that the NHS “got the winter it prepared for” as it called for ...

23 Jan 2025 at 16:04

Passing police detention powers to NHS staff ‘could cause significant harm’

Extending police powers for detaining mental health patients to NHS staff could cause “significant harm with dangerous consequences”, leading organisations have warned. The Royal College of Psychiatrists, the Association of ...

26 May 2025 at 00:01

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