Attacks on ambulance staff in Wales ‘a daily occurrence’, says campaigner – South Wales Argus

ATTACKS and verbal abuse suffered by ambulance workers has become a daily occurrence, says a campaigner raising awareness of the problem.
Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust (WAST) figures show some 230 incidents were reported in Wales over the first six months of 2020, a number taking place while crews were coping with the extra pressures caused by coronavirus.
The figure is up on the 165 recorded for the same period in 2019. A spokeswoman has said the increase is due to more incidents being r…

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