A DRUNK tank could be set up in Wales’ largest hospital. A DRUNK tank could be set up in Wales’ largest hospital. The idea for a supervised area where drunks can safely sleep off the effects ...

The "drunk tank" is a converted articulated lorry to ... Mr Brown said keeping those 15 people out of hospital saved up to 70 hours of bedtime in hospitals. "They would be normally taking up ...

A new development at this year's Zazzle Bay to Breakers, instead of sending drunk runners to jail ... There were 26 ambulance trips to the hospital, 30 tons of trash and hundreds of reports ...

Health officials in the U.K. are considering nationwide deployment of ‘drunk tanks’ to lessen the strain heavy drinkers place on emergency rooms and ambulance services, according to ABC News.

Drunk tanks are often funded by charities and run ... only 14 required further treatment and/or assessment at the John Radcliffe Hospital. Paramedic and team member Craig Heigold said: "The ...

Sobering stations have replaced jail drunk tanks in Alameda ... of waiting around at a jail for a suspect to be booked or at a hospital emergency room. In Santa Cruz County, for instance, police ...

The NHS is helping to pay for so-called drunk tanks in city centres in a bid to prevent intoxicated Christmas revellers from clogging up hospitals. NHS England has set aside £300,000 for regional ...

Scotland needs more ‘drunk tanks’ to reduce the £4 million annual ... It is estimated that hospital emergency departments deal with up to 21,000 people a year who are drunk and incapable ...

“This would be a modern day version of a drunk tank,” said Dr. Michael Carius, chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Norwalk Hospital. “We don’t have a drunk tank, we don’t ...