Emergency Operations Centre (EOC)

Letters: The purported care for welfare is for the birds, we need more call handlers not fewer

As the East of England Ambulance Service UNISON Branch Chair, sitting in the most recent health and overview scrutiny committee was the most distressing and upsetting thing...

Ambulance Trust chair defends closure of Bedford’s Emergency Operations Centre

The chair of the East of England Ambulance Service Trust (EEAST) has defended plans to close its Bedford control centre, insisting the move will not affect emergency services in the area...

Fears for patient safety as Bedford’s EOC set to shut within 18 months

The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) has reconfirmed its intention to close the Bedford Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), placing nearly 200 jobs at...

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