Warning: This Will Cost Lives ; Paramedics' Fears Over Regulations Change
Evening Gazette › April 02, 2009
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TEESSIDE paramedics have warned lives will be lost when they are stopped from attending emergency calls during meal breaks.
As of tomorrow new regulations at North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) will put an end to ambulance crews having the option to be "on call" during their breaks.See the full content of this document
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Warning: This Will Cost Lives ; Paramedics' Fears Over Regulations Change
This means that if an incident occurs around the corner from a crew who are standing down for lunch, the next nearest vehicle will get the job - even if it is miles away.
But NEAS claims it has taken...See the full content of this document
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