Paramedics delayed getting to emergencies by patients hand over

Paramedics are being delayed getting to emergencies because they are being forced to wait to hand over patients at emergency departments.

Paramedics delayed getting to emergencies by patients hand over

Paramedics are being delayed getting to emergencies because they are being forced to wait to hand over patients at emergency departments.

Ambulances are waiting an over an hour at least 1,100 times a month - due to overcrowding in EDs.

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