# ambulance - Tuesday 21 June, 2022
# Ambulance Service
Representatives say staff numbers should at least double to tackle the current issues facing ambulance workers. Dozens have left the sector in recent times for a number of reasons, including burnout.
# ambulance - Thursday 24 February, 2022
# Under Pressure
# Under Pressure
The HSE has repeatedly urged people not to call for an ambulance unless in the case of an emergency.
# ambulance - Thursday 30 December, 2021
# Demand
# Demand
The HSE has confirmed it’s gone to Level 3 in the ambulance service’s capacity action plan.
# ambulance - Wednesday 29 December, 2021
# Wexford
# Wexford
The hospital has warned of significant delays for prospective patients.
# ambulance - Sunday 5 December, 2021
# Delays
# Delays
In two instances in the first half of this year, there was a more than two-hour delay in paramedics arriving after being called.
# ambulance - Sunday 7 November, 2021
# Dublin
# Dublin
Dublin City Fire Brigade said the fire is now under control.
# ambulance - Wednesday 15 September, 2021
# Investigation
The two paramedics were told to wait outside the church until the ceremony was finished, writes Garreth MacNamee. They then escorted the couple to their venue. Wedding guests took photos of themselves on the bikes.
# ambulance - Saturday 19 December, 2020
# Cooperation
# Cooperation
The Irish National Ambulance Service is working with crews in the North over the weekend.
# ambulance - Tuesday 31 March, 2020
# Selfless Act
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# Selfless Act
Zebre back-rower Maxime Mbanda has volunteered to drive an ambulance with the Yellow Cross.
# ambulance - Monday 6 January, 2020
# SIPTU
# SIPTU
One paramedic said crews could be on the road for four to eight more hours after a ‘hectic’ 12-hour shift.
# ambulance - Wednesday 6 November, 2019
# Paramedics
# Paramedics
The 19-year-old was forced to wait for paramedics for 43 minutes.
# ambulance - Tuesday 23 July, 2019
# Mental Health Services
# Mental Health Services
Fianna Fáil TD James Browne said the overtime ban will lead to service disruption and cancellations for patients.
# ambulance - Wednesday 3 July, 2019
# Strike
# Strike
Workers have already staged seven days of work stoppages in January, February and March and May.
# ambulance - Friday 14 June, 2019
# Air Ambulance
# Air Ambulance
The service will cost €2 million to run annually and is to be funded through community and donor contributions.
# ambulance - Wednesday 24 April, 2019
# Ready And Waiting
# Ready And Waiting
The charity is awaiting a formal announcement from the Minister for Health.
# ambulance - Wednesday 6 February, 2019
# Trade Union
# Trade Union
The dispute centres on a row over trade union membership.
# ambulance - Friday 21 September, 2018
# Charity
# Charity
The service will cost €2 million to run annually.
# ambulance - Saturday 1 September, 2018
# Healthcare
# Healthcare
There have been a number of “inordinate” delays in Monaghan, prompting councillors to ask for an explanation.
# Frontline
# Frontline
The fire service said these types of attacks on crew members are “unacceptable”.
# ambulance - Friday 24 August, 2018
# Cavan
# Cavan
“Another 2 minutes and we would have been dealing with a very different outcome,” the parents were told at the Cavan hospital.
# ambulance - Saturday 21 July, 2018
# Waiting Times
# Waiting Times
After almost 30 minutes of waiting, the baby’s father called back and said he would drive his daughter to the hospital himself.
# ambulance - Monday 9 July, 2018
# NASRA
# NASRA
The National Ambulance Service Representative Association has said its members have voted by nearly 98% in favour of industrial action.
# ambulance - Sunday 10 June, 2018
# Transplants
# Transplants
Three companies applied to provide the service in a recent tendering process.
# ambulance - Monday 23 April, 2018
# Mobile Data
# Mobile Data
The system will be rolled out throughout the country over the next few years.
# ambulance - Saturday 7 April, 2018
# Great Friday
# Great Friday
This year over the 24 hours of Good Friday, the centre processed a total of 379 calls.
# ambulance - Wednesday 14 March, 2018
# Emergency Services
# Emergency Services
The trade union wants “a uniform response by local authorities to extreme weather events”.
# ambulance - Thursday 1 March, 2018
# Emergency Personnel
# Emergency Personnel
A status red snow-ice warning is in place for the entire country.
# ambulance - Sunday 25 February, 2018
# News Fix
# News Fix
The Sligo murder investigation, preparations for this week’s severe cold weather and continued air strikes in Syria…
# Roscommon
# Roscommon
A local TD has said that the air ambulance should have responded to the 999 call.
# ambulance - Friday 23 February, 2018
# Rnli Rescue
# Rnli Rescue
He was seriously injured when found by a member of the public.
# ambulance - Saturday 3 February, 2018
# Emergency
# Emergency
Dr Peter Sloane says that he wants to draw attention to the lack of resources to the ambulance service in Carraroe.
# ambulance - Tuesday 30 January, 2018
# Dublin
# Dublin
Dublin Fire Brigade responded to a call made by its ambulance after 11pm last night.
# ambulance - Sunday 28 January, 2018
# London
# London
An Audi A5 collided with three boys who are believed to have been on the pavement at Shepiston Lane in London on Friday night.
# ambulance - Friday 12 January, 2018
# Carraroe
# Carraroe
The family have asked for an explanation for the delay, but say that ambulance delays are a common problem in the area.
# ambulance - Friday 22 December, 2017
# Because
# Because
Emergency services are joining forces for a new road safety campaign.
# ambulance - Friday 24 November, 2017
# Oxford Circus
# Oxford Circus
Nine people were taken to hospital after the incident in the Oxford Street area.
# ambulance - Monday 13 November, 2017
# Transplants
# Transplants
‘Priority 1′ transfers involve transporting patients by air to another country for emergency medical treatment.
# ambulance - Monday 11 September, 2017
# Mater Hospital
# Mater Hospital
The incident happened in the early hours of this morning.
# ambulance - Thursday 24 August, 2017
# Parliamentary Question
# Parliamentary Question
Since 2010, 892 incidents have happened on Irish roads involving National Ambulance Service vehicles.
# ambulance - Sunday 20 August, 2017
# Tirhomin
# Tirhomin
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses.
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