There is a decision to buy knife -resistant vests for members of the emergency medical team – announced the spokesman of the Ministry of Health Jakub Gołąb. Self -defense trainings will also be introduced. “This is the implementation of four postulates reported by rescuers,” said Gołąb.
On Friday at the Ministry of Health a second, working meeting of the team took place with the participation of representatives of paramedics, deputy health minister Marek Kos, representatives Of the Ministry of Interior and AdministrationPolice and the Ministry of Justice.
The MZ spokesman said that it was decided to buy knitty -resistant vests for members of emergency medical teams, organizing self -defense trainings conducted by the police, guaranteeing psychological support for members of medical rescue teams and conducting a social educational campaign promoting respect for paramedics.
– This is the implementation of four postulates reported by rescuers. The next meeting is scheduled for next week – the Gołąb said.
Medical rescuers appealed to the government for changes that will provide them with greater security after last week A 64-year-old medical paramedic lost with a knife during intervention in Siedlce was killed.
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