Australian Paramedics Association NSW says assaults, abuse against ambulance officers is becoming more common

By Nick Bielby
April 24 2019 - 8:00pm
Abuse, assaults on paramedics a 'terrible blight on community'
Abuse, assaults on paramedics a 'terrible blight on community'

Paramedics are increasingly facing a work environment that is "like a battlefield" while treating people in Hunter communities, the union representing NSW Ambulance officers says.

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