Rescuers Leave In A Row As Ambulance Calls Almost Double Emergency Services
Ambulance calls have increased 10 times more than the number of ambulance workers, according to a new analysis of NHS data. The increase in people seeking emergency care, GPs unable to meet demand and cuts in preventive care are responsible for the data. The analysis, conducted by the GMB association, found that there were 7.9 million calls in 2010-11. By 2021-2022, however, the number had grown to 14 million, an increase of 77%....