
Irish National Ambulance Service SIPTU Members Vote for Industrial Action
Around 2,000 SIPTU members in the National Ambulance Service in Ireland have overwhelmingly voted for industrial action, including the possibility of a strike.
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Around 2,000 SIPTU members in the National Ambulance Service in Ireland have overwhelmingly voted for industrial action, including the possibility of a strike.

The National Ambulance Service (NAS) has clarified media reports suggesting that 127 out of its 318 ambulances are permanently grounded, describing the figures as a temporary operational snapshot rather than a fixed situation.

An official from Ghana's National Ambulance Service revealed that 127 out of 318 ambulances are currently not operational due to an aging fleet, raising concerns about emergency response capabilities.

Around 76 graduates say they were told to reapply for permanent National Ambulance Service roles after completing three-year training programme.

Dr Simon Akayiri Nyaaba, Deputy Director for Policy, Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation (PPME) at the Ghana National Ambulance Service (NAS), has raised concerns over critical shortages of oxygen an
Ever since he was a child, Wexford man Nathan O’Connor knew what he wanted to be. You could say that, since joining the Order of Malta as a cadet aged 13, most of his decisions in life have been taken with one goal in mind - to become a paramedic with the National Ambulance Service.

The Ghana National Ambulance Service has initiated plans to procure 400 new ambulances and 500 medical motorbikes. This acquisition aims to enhance emergency response capabilities across the country.

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has urged urgent reforms in Ghana’s emergency healthcare system, stating that persistent gaps in coordination and capacity, not just bed shortages, are driving the country’s 'No Bed Syndrome'.