Ambulance services in England have experienced a mass exodus of staff in the past year with nearly 7,000 leaving their jobs, figures have revealed. The number of emergency service crew leavers has risen sharply compared with 2019 levels, prompting concern for patient safety during the next NHS winter crisis. The government has been called on… Continue reading Nearly 7,000 ambulance workers in England left in past year, figures show | Emergency services
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Cyber attack on IT supplier hits two major ambulance trusts
Staff at two UK ambulance services have been forced to fall back on traditional analogue systems to carry on working after access to patient record systems hosted by a third-party supplier was disrupted in a cyber attack of an undisclosed nature. The services in question are the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust… Continue reading Cyber attack on IT supplier hits two major ambulance trusts