Emergency department attendance at the Royal United Hospitals (RUH) in Bath has surged by 48% over the past decade, with 17,521 visits recorded in June and July last year alone. This dramatic increase has prompted Bath’s MP, …
A rugged all-terrain wheelchair, once used on a pilgrimage through Somerset, has found a new purpose in war-torn Ukraine—accompanied by a donated ambulance packed with critical medical aid. Two trustees from Festival Medical …
Alan Kirby, a 67-year-old from Marston Magna, is fighting for his life after his family holiday in Greece took a devastating turn. Since July 6, Alan has been trapped in Greece following a sudden illness initially suspected …
In 2022, former international cricketer Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff survived a harrowing car accident on the Top Gear test track in Surrey, thanks in part to rapid air ambulance services facilitated by a hospital helipad funded …
Ambulance services in Bath are grappling with a mounting crisis, as delays in hospital transfers intensify pressure on emergency responders, warns Bath’s Liberal Democrat MP, Wera Hobhouse. On July 11, Mrs Hobhouse visited …