Paramedics remain incredibly frustrated by constant hospital ramping

A key figure at Ambulance Victoria has conceded she’s been left frustrated by frequent ramping hospitals across the state are current experiencing.

As respiratory illnesses increase with the onset of winter, paramedics are currently being stretched.

“It’s incredibly frustrating,” Ambulance Victoria executive director Danielle North told Jacqui Felgate on 3AW Drive.

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“This isn’t what our paramedics have signed up to do, but we understand the pressure in the system more broadly.”