On shift with a Paramedic in Bristol

The video discusses the increasing demand for ambulance services, highlighting a significant rise in calls, especially on weekends. It addresses public expectations for immediate healthcare access, often leading to misuse of emergency services. The operational strain on ambulance services is emphasized, with staff facing continuous emergencies and prank calls. The video concludes by discussing the limitations in resources and personnel, impacting service delivery.

Describe the situation that leads to a backlog of jobs for the ambulance service.

What is the impact of prank calls on the ambulance service?