Paramedics on Scene

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Capturing the unwavering dedication of Scotland’s real-life heroes. On the frontline with the Scottish Ambulance Service - a job with emotional lows and rewarding highs.

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Paramedics on Scene: Series 2 (Shortened Versions): Episode 15

Episode 15

Series 2 (Shortened Versions)

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Paramedics help a palliative care patient decide whether to go to hospital.

Paramedics are called to a patient who may be having a stroke, and help a palliative care patient decide whether to receive treatment in a hospice or a hospital.

In Stirling, Lauren and Allan are called to a time-critical patient who may be having another stroke and needs to get to hospital quickly for assessment.

In the centre of Edinburgh, rapid response paramedic Mat races along the Edinburgh tramlines to treat a patient who has fainted. And in Broxburn, Moira and Kelly help a palliative care patient decide whether to receive treatment in a hospice or a hospital.

Paramedics on Scene: Series 2 (Shortened Versions)

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Documentary series following the life-saving work of Scotland’s paramedics.

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