Assaults on Ambulance Staff Continue
There are over 400 assaults on staff from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) each year – more than one a day. NIAS has a zero tolerance policy in relation to these assaults. Our staff should not be subject...
21 May 2018Crew Assaulted by Patient on 999 Call
30 November 2017Ambulance Crew Assaulted While Attending Patient
21 April 2017NIAS Goes Green
09 September 2016Ambulances Involved in 2 Separate RTC’s While on 999 Calls
Ambulances have been involved in two separate Road Traffic Collisions this morning while dealing with emergency calls. The first incident happened on the Shore Road at Whiteabbey at approximately...
19 August 2015Paramedic assaulted by casualty at RTC in Antrim
A paramedic with the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service has been assaulted by the patient whom he was trying to help following a 2 vehicle road traffic collision on Dublin...
24 July 2015Ambulance crew assaulted attending call in Cookstown
An ambulance crew was assaulted and vehicle damaged as they attended a patient in Cookstown in the early hours of Sunday morning. The crew were preparing the patient for...
29 June 2015NIAS Chief Executive praises staff for commitment on day of action
The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service was subject to industrial action on 6 May in the form of withdrawal of labour by the UNITE Trade Union in addition to ongoing “working to...
07 May 2015