NHS paramedic who stole two defibrillators and sold them is struck off

NHS paramedic who stole two defibrillators from ambulances and sold them for £500 on Facebook is struck off Former Paramedic Dominic Barone made a fraudulent injury against NHS Wales  He falsely claimed that he was injured while transporting a patient at work He then sold two stolen defibrillators on Facebook for £500 plus postage  By … Read more

German paramedic ‘punches strapped-down Syrian in the face’

German paramedic ‘punches strapped-down Syrian in the face, breaking his cheekbone, as police look on after he attacked cops at refugee accommodation’ Police said they restrained the Syrian man after he attacked them at a shelter He was then allegedly thumped in the head by the fist of an emergency worker Footage of the punch … Read more

Paramedic and Met Police officer get engaged after meeting on 999 callout to fight at chicken shop

A paramedic and a Met Police officer who got engaged after meeting on a 999 callout to a fried chicken shop are now planning their dream big day after winning a £20,000 wedding at Regent’s Park. Paige Stride, who works for the London Ambulance Service, and Rob Wilkins caught each other’s eye while dealing with … Read more

Australian paramedic Tiny Hearts Education shares tips for driving safely during pregnancy

The lesson every woman should learn: Paramedic shares a ‘life-saving’ guide to driving safely during pregnancy – from where the wheel should sit to how to wear a seat belt Australian paramedic Nikki has shared a guide to driving safely while pregnant She says seat belts should sit below your baby bump, never across or … Read more

Quarantine hotels: Travellers being used as ‘guinea pigs’, says paramedic couple returning to UK

A paramedic couple returning to the UK with their five-week-old daughter after four years living in Abu Dhabi have said  travellers should not be used as ‘guinea pigs’. From Monday, UK nationals or residents returning to England from 33 countries will be required to spend 10 days in Government-designated quarantine hotel at a cost of … Read more

‘I thought I was dead’: Paramedic tells of escape after parent’s house blew up in gas explosion

A paramedic has told of his luck escape after his parent’s house blew up in a gas explosion when they switched on the oven.  Three people – Darren, Alan and Josie Cornish – were taken to hospital after the blast in Traly Close, Bude, Cornwall, and only suffered from shock and minor injuries.  One of the trio inside … Read more

Paramedic reveals he was SPAT at during height of Covid-19 crisis

Paramedic reveals he was SPAT at in his face while responding to a call at the start of the pandemic – and says it made him question: ‘Is this job really for me?’ Stan Baxter described the ‘pressure’ he has been under amid coronavirus crisis  Welshman revealed he was assaulted by member of the public, … Read more

Eiza Gonzalez to the rescue as she plays paramedic in action film Ambulance

Eiza Gonzalez to the rescue as she plays paramedic responding to car crash on the set of new Michael Bay thriller Ambulance By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 00:21 GMT, 19 January 2021 | Updated: 00:24 GMT, 19 January 2021 Eiza Gonzalez appeared to be ready to save some lives on Monday as she … Read more

Retired paramedic denied GP appointment is diagnosed with terminal lung cancer 

A former paramedic has been diagnosed with terminal cancer after desperately pleading to see his GP for months after services were limited because of the pandemic. Steve McGregor started having difficulties breathing in March and tried to get a face-to-face appointment at Trinity Medical Centre in Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent. But restrictions on appointments because of … Read more

Paramedic shares video after patient SPAT on her in lockdown assault

A paramedic has shared an emotional video explaining how a patient she was treating spat on her in a lockdown assault that left her feeling ‘contaminated, broken and defeated’. Tracy Higginbottom was spat on while taking a young woman to hospital in an ambulance during a night shift in North Cornwall. Ms Higginbottom, who has … Read more