She said if they had been wearing stab vests at the time "they would have protected us and I wouldn't have these massive scars all over me". West Midlands Ambulance Service said 22 workers based ...

West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) bosses said feedback from paramedics who have been wearing the vests will form part of the decision-making progress on whether they will become permanent ...

Paramedics have started to wear stab-proof vests to protect them from attacks. West Midlands Ambulance is taking part in a three-month trial aimed at protecting its staff from violent patients. The ...

Vests were worn by more than 20 medics last ... which left one fighting for her life. But West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) bosses have so far not been able to come to a decision about ...

The vests are similar to those worn by police ... There are four attacks on West Midlands Ambulance Service staff every week. One or two of those generally need hospital treatment.

West Midlands Ambulance Service is at risk of collapsing entirely this summer, its nursing director has said, as he predicted a "Titanic moment" will happen in August. Mark Docherty said patients ...