Jackson Yeow, 16, was kept waiting more than nine hours for an ambulance in April 2022 despite being in agony and fell ...

Nationally, 21.3 per cent of ambulance handovers last week ... adding further strain to NHS resources. Professor Sir Stephen Powis, the National Medical Director for NHS England, said: “It ...

Proposals require more 999 callers to dole out phone advice instead of dispatching paramedics in bid to tackle A&E crisis ...

Professor Sir Stephen Powis, NHS National Medical Director ... the back of 2024 being the busiest year on record for A&E and ambulance teams. “I never fail to be impressed by the remarkable ...

Professor Sir Stephen Powis, NHS national medical director ... The data further showed that 42.2% of patients arriving by ambulance at hospitals last week waited at least 30 minutes to be handed ...

NHS National Medical Director Stephen Powis said ... on the back of 2024 being the busiest year on record for A&E and ambulance teams.” On 6 January, the NHS and UK Government jointly ...

An ambulance chief is urging members ... It moved to the highest alert level amid comments from NHS national medical director Professor Sir Stephen Powis that the flu season was "one of the ...

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust declared ... NHS England’s national medical director, Professor Sir Stephen Powis, said: “Frontline NHS staff are under significant pressure and ...

Number of patients in hospital with the illness expected to reach highest level in years, while ambulance delays also hit record high ...