Ambulance viewers ‘can’t cope’ during harrowing series that features real-life labour

The episode marked the premiere of the second series, and followed a group of West Midlands paramedics during a typical day on the job. But one of the series’ difficult scenes saw a pregnant woman go into labour and, as the woman suffered through her agonising pain while naked in a bath, viewers of the […]

‘They attack cars & personnel’: Swedish ambulance boss calls for protection in migrant ‘no go zones’

The president of Sweden’s ambulance union has called for enhanced security for his personnel when working in so-called “no-go zones,” saying first responders need “special” military-grade equipment to withstand the dangers of the primarily migrant-populated areas. Despite “dangerous situations” being nothing of extraordinary for ambulance workers, there are now areas in Sweden where even they […]