Issue of the Emergency Medical Service help to homeless people.

This bachelor thesis deal with homeless issue from the view of emergency service worker. The theoretical part deals with the pre-hospital emergency care, with the related ethic and homelessness, as extreme form of social exclusion. Furthermore, the theoretical work is describing the health status of homeless people and their relationship with medical personnel. Practical part of thesis is qualitative research which had been done by semistructured interview of the emergency workers. This research had lasted since december of 2014 untill march of 2015. Interviewee were question by snowball sampling method. There were ten people questioned altogether. The transcription of interview is quoted in practical part. These interview are summarise in different charts partly for better clarity. In suplement part there is a list of questions which interviewee received. The aim of research is explored intervention of emergency service to help to homeless people and in which areas emergency service workers see special treatment to them. From interview have emerged that the most often interventions to homeless people are alcohol intoxication and different kind of injuries. Research has also revealed that emergency service workers are not stressed when they help them but all of those people agree with statement that it is unpleasant especially due to low hygienic standarts. Is also very interesting that emergency service workers meet homeless people at least once a month. The main point of this bachelor thesis is demonstrate the homeless issue which is getting more serious in these days. It has not have solution only in providing social welfare to homeless people. It is necessary to create the complex solution of this phenomenon which would include also health care to these people