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Jul 3, 2025
Water Tragedy - Man drowns after getting into difficulty in Co.Tipperary...
Jul 2 , 2025
"I won't work alone with certain colleagues" Female paramedics break...
Apr 10, 2025
Dublin Fire Brigade to Host National Rescue & CPR Challenge...
Jan 24, 2025
Storm Éowyn: man killed and 725,000 properties without power in Ireland
Feb 15, 2025
Celebrating 20 Years of Community First Responders (CFRs) in Ireland
Feb 22, 2025
CRITICAL Charity Receives DAA Funding to Enhance Emergency Medical..
Mar 12, 2025
Health Minister Commends Northern Ireland's First Responders
Apr 03, 2025
Prison Officers Empowered with Pepper Spray Amid Rising Violence
Irish Red Cross Campaign 2025
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The National Ambulance Service helicopter at the Cork University Hospital helipad in Wilton, Cork.
The State’s life-saving air ambulance service could be grounded in a simmering row over its crewing model. The 10 highly skilled advanced paramedics who crew the HSE’s Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (Hems) from bases in Athlone and Cork have resigned from the service, and have requested a return to their original ground-based ambulance duties. Their request comes amid fears the National Ambulance Service (Nas) wants to cut the number of paramedics on each aircraft from two to just one. Farm safety minister Michael Healy-Rae has described any such move as “reckless”. HSE and National Ambulance Service....
New Ambulance delivered to Inis Mór
A group of volunteer islanders received Emergency First Responder Certificates and Emergency Services Driving Certificates from the HSE’s National Ambulance Service (NAS) at a special presentation held at the Community Hall, Árainn/Inis Mór, off the coast of Co. Galway, on Wednesday last, September 4th, 2024. The group of volunteers, co-ordinated by Ronan Mac Giollapharaic, recently completed the Emergency First Responder (EFR) course and Level One of the Emergency Services Driving Certificate and were presented with their certificates....
