Ambulance
Corfu Ambulance Service problems brought to the table
CORFU. The Ambulance Service (EKAB) Workers΄ Union met yesterday in Athens with the Ambulance Service President Nikos Papaefstathiou to discuss serious issues concerning their sector.
Trial date set for hot-headed motorcyclist
CORFU. The motorcyclist attacked an ambulance crew and spent the weekend in custody.
Report of attack against ambulance worker
CORFU. The unjustifiable and unprovoked attack against an ambulance crew who had been called out to provide assistance has caused sadness and disgust.
Ambulance workers say defibrillators in public places save lives
CORFU. Following the incident with the footballer Eriksen, Corfu ambulance workers are calling on the state and the municipality to make defibrillators available.
Water ambulance coming to Corfu in June - Corfu Ambulance Service facing series of problems
CORFU. The long-awaited water ambulance is expected in Corfu in June - the first in the Ionian Islands.
Parked cars again block ambulance access
CORFU. Illegal parking is putting lives at risk.
Man, 68, taken to hospital seriously injured by nailing machine
CORFU. The injured man was rushed to Corfu Hospital from Gardiki.
Ionian Islands to get water ambulances with ESPA funding
CORFU. The Deputy Regional Governor for Social Welfare, Public Health and Employmeny Kostas Zorbas met with the Ambulance Service (EKAB) President Nikos Papaefstathiou on Tuesday 24 June.
Corfu seamen request water ambulance from Ministry of Health
CORFU. The seamen have written to the Ministry to request a water ambulance to cover the needs of the Ionian Islands.
Metal from fence removed from woman΄s leg
CORFU. An elderly woman was seriously injured on Thursday evening when she attempted to climb over the fence at her home in the Merlin area. Her upper leg was impaled on the sharp metal fence and both the Fire Service and an ambulance rushed to the scene. An hour later - which seemed like an age - all was well.
Corfu Medical Association donates face masks to Ambulance Service
CORFU. Support for the island΄s health workers continues with the latest donation from Corfu Medical Association.
Recruitment of doctor for Corfu Ambulance Service
CORFU. Corfu ND MP Stefanos Gikas posted on social media that this will be followed by the establishment of a South Corfu Ambulance Service - KINAL MP Dimitris Biangis had also received confirmation of this 1½ months ago.
Corfu Ambulance Service (EKAB): We΄re doing the best we can for the Corfu community
CORFU. The statement from the Corfu branch of EKAB says, "...At a time when medical personnel is being congratulated by everyone we became the target of an attack by an untrue report..."
Suspicious case in Corfu being taken to Ioannina Hospital
CORFU. A foreign national residing in Corfu with symptoms of infection asked to be examined.
Corfu Ambulance Service to have motorcycle responders in summer
CORFU. The responders are fully trained and can give first aid without any time being wasted until they reach the hospital.
Ambulance gifted by Aqui to be added to the EKAB (Hellenic National Centre for Emergency Care) fleet in Corfu
CORFU. A way has been found to utilise the ambulance donated to Corfu Municipality by the Aqui Brigade Federation from Parma.
Man dies near Corfu Hospital waiting for an ambulance!
CORFU. The fears that the terrible shortages in Corfu Ambulance Service would lead to loss of life came true with the death of a 79-year-old Corfu man.
National Ambulance Service (EKAB): Open training in life support techniques
CORFU. As part of the National Week for Prevention Training 12 - 19 December.
