The Welsh Ambulance Service revealed some of 2023's most ridiculous calls including a woman who lost her voice, a person who had eaten too much kebab and another person who’d gotten their hand stuck in a mailbox.
The Welsh Ambulance Service was forced to declare a ‘business continuity incident’ on the weekend due to demand on 999 and 111 services. Over 2,000 emergency 999 calls were made on Sunday, a 17% increase on last week, with paramedics responding to more than 200 immediately life-threatening red calls. NHS 111 Wales also received over […]
The Welsh Ambulance Service has extended thanks to the Armed Forces once again for its support through the coronavirus pandemic. Ahead of winter and the emergence of the Omicron variant, the Trust secured military assistance to increase emergency ambulance capacity across Wales. At peak were 235 Armed Forces personnel from the British Army, Royal Navy and […]