Summary
MERSEYSIDE'S ambulance service is being hit by a major staff shortage, with 120 jobs vacant.
Ambulance are left unused because rostered shifts cannot be covered, and as a consequence patients are not being attended to quickly enough.See the full content of this document
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Ambulance Service Hit As Vacancies Left Unfilled ; Patients Wait As 120 Jobs Remain Vacant
Unions claim the service has been down by as many as 21 ambulances at a time in Merseyside and Cheshire.
And they said staff are stressed and fearful about the winter months a...See the full content of this document
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