St John will delay shut down of specialist paramedic team who help police and firefighters
RNZ revealed earlier today the ambulance service told police and Fire and Emergency it was shutting down the paramedic teams from December 20.
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RNZ revealed earlier today the ambulance service told police and Fire and Emergency it was shutting down the paramedic teams from December 20.
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SERT paramedics were at the scene of the Linwood mosque shooting.
RNZ has seen an email from St John ambulance that said the teams would shut down before Christmas due to lack of funding.
One union described the leaked directive as pitting hospital workers and ambulance officers against each other in a “Hunger Games fight for beds”.
Some paramedic students approved to receive funding through a government program aiming to boost health-care staffing have been swept up in the provincewide pause on student aid.
Hato Hone St John is trialling a Palmerston North base for its two Levin extended care paramedics.
Ethan gives CPR to a 75-year-old man he found collapsed on the street in cardiac arrest.
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