Help our ambulance staff Work Without Fear

Health advisors and paramedics from North East Ambulance Service who have been subjected to verbal and physical assaults in the line of duty are part of a new national campaign to promote respect across the country. Every day last year, a staggering 32 ambulance staff nationally were abused or attacked; more than one every hour of every day during the whole of last year, totalling 11,749 staff. This is an increase of 4,060 incidents over the last five years. The most significant rise covered the ...