Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...

In British Columbia, like elsewhere in Canada, the impacts of climate change on health and health services are apparent. In ...

Emergency services were scrambled to a BA flight prior to take-off at Edinburgh Airport on Thursday morning. Fire crews and Police Scotland officers were called to the passenger jet which was ...

Northern Health medical services in Chetwynd, Fort St. John, Fort Nelson, Tumbler Ridge and Dawson Creek closed 53 times, leaving residents without emergency medical care for more than 800 hours.

The B.C. Coroners Service says 2,253 people were killed by unregulated drugs in 2024, marking the lowest death toll from ...

The Ambulance Paramedics of B.C. says for years its members have faced physical, verbal and sexual violence in the field, but have felt obliged to tolerate it as "part of the job." ...

Objective This systematic review identifies, describes and appraises the literature describing the utilisation of helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) in the early medical response to major ...

Background/Research Objectives Paramedic services have experienced a steadily increasing demand from palliative patients accessing 911 during times of acute crisis, and not wishing subsequent ...

Background Data on the safety of non-transport decisions for paediatric patients attended by Emergency Medical Services (EMS) are lacking. We describe the characteristics and outcomes of paediatric ...

Actor Joely Richardson has praised the work of British Red Cross emergency response volunteers ... The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service alerts the Red Cross Emergency Response team in Belfast ...

"We are very grateful to all of our staff, and our colleagues in other emergency services, who are working to keep us safe." Steve Bayley, network manager at Cornwall Highways, added: "I'm ...