Warning: Report incorporates descriptions of sexual assault which viewers may discover distressing.
A senior ambulance boss has informed Sky News he needs to see extra paramedics sacked for sexual harassment, as they work to stamp out inappropriate behaviour within the organisation.
Jason Killens, who runs the Welsh Ambulance service and the Association of Ambulance Chief Execs, admitted the sector has let victims down.
Exclusive knowledge exhibits 1 in 5 of the sexual misconduct complaints made to the Paramedic’s Regulator final yr had been for harassment in opposition to sufferers and members of the general public.
Sky’s Rachael Venables spoke to a few of employees and sufferers who’ve confronted sexual abuse within the ambulance service.
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