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# Ambulances

Last year
2023
Ambulances will be able to bring patients 'directly' to Ennis instead of Limerick from Monday
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Over 110 complaints made to ambulance service last year, with almost half in Munster
Mayo hospital staff face 'extraordinary and overwhelming' conditions as Covid cases mount
'Very high demand' for ambulance services in the Dublin region, HSE says
Ireland's ambulance crisis: 'There are units going from hundreds of kilometres away to get to Dublin'
500 ambulance staff beginning 24-hour strike today in a row over union recognition
Day three of nurses' strike: INMO denies that pay increases would lead to public sector 'free-for-all'
Ambulance staff announce three more days of strike action
'Indiscriminate and widespread destruction': Ambulances repeatedly targeted in Syria
Paramedics say new lunch arrangements 'show no regard for them'
HSE ambulances broke down over 200 times last year
Dublin Fire Brigade to be balloted on strike action
Power outage at Temple Street stops operations and affects ambulance services
FactCheck: Has Eircode really "saved lives"?
The introduction of Eircode has "saved lives", minister says
Gang used fake ambulances to smuggle heroin and cocaine worth €2.3 BILLION into UK
Health service scandals: Leo Varadkar faced some tough questions today
Ambulance with patient on board overturns after being hit from side
Defences Forces find solution to keep ambulances worth €900k on the road
Dublin firefighters still considering strike action over ambulance changes
Dublin firefighters to vote on industrial action over ambulance dispatch move
48 ambulances have over 400,000km on the clock
Teenager's death could lead to wider availability of Epipens
HIQA writes to HSE twice over risks to patients in emergency departments
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
"Impossible response times" being demanded from paramedics
Ambulances spent 8,000 hours parked outside hospitals in April
TD slams €1.74 million spend on ambulance parking, "but not one cent" for new vehicles
'More people and more vehicles': Fianna Fáil's solution to the 'crisis' in the ambulance service
Ambulance service is "failing miserably", Howlin told
Government accused of targeting people with Down Syndrome in medical card removal
Reilly accused of needing Prime Time programme to be aired before taking action
A motion of no confidence in Alan Shatter, ambulances and young people in care
John Waters, ambulances, and Bryan Dobson: The week in numbers
"I'm not in denial of anything" - Ambulance chief defends 'best in the world' comment
Dublin Fire Brigade investigating how a sick child was locked in an ambulance
'We are dealing with people's lives here': Paramedics speak out about tragic deaths
SIPTU calls for ambulance resources to be reviewed