SF: Cutbacks stopped paramedic driving child to Donegal hospital

Sinn Féin is expressing outrage at an incident in Donegal last week during which a mother had to drive her unconscious daughter to hospital while a paramedic worked on her in the back of the family car.

SF: Cutbacks stopped paramedic driving child to Donegal hospital

Sinn Féin is expressing outrage at an incident in Donegal last week during which a mother had to drive her unconscious daughter to hospital while a paramedic worked on her in the back of the family car.

An ambulance was called out by the mother, but it was only staffed by one paramedic because another had phoned in sick.

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