SA Ambulance Service Under Fire for Delayed Response to Elderly Cancer Patient in Pain 🚑

A family criticizes the SA Ambulance Service after their elderly loved one, suffering from cancer, was left waiting in agony before her death last year. The service defends its response times amid growing concerns.

SA Ambulance Service Under Fire for Delayed Response to Elderly Cancer Patient in Pain 🚑
ABC NEWS (Australia)
867 views • Jan 22, 2024
SA Ambulance Service Under Fire for Delayed Response to Elderly Cancer Patient in Pain 🚑

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A family has come forward today, claiming an elderly cancer patient was forced to wait in "excruciating pain" for an ambulance before her death last year. Betty Dobson's husband is calling for change, after he says he was forced to drive his wife to hospital because no ambulances were available. But the state's ambulance service has defended its response time...and points to improvements in high-priority responses.

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Jan 22, 2024

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