The inquiry into Western Australia’s ambulance services must be Chaired by an independent Member of Parliament.“It is in the best interests of accountability...
Ambulance Ramping
More than 1000 elective surgeries cancelled in August alone
New figures have revealed that 1051 elective surgeries were cancelled in August, the month before the State Government officially announced it was postponing some surgeries due to a lack of capacity...
WA Labor Governments hospital failures see 1 in 4 priority One’s left waiting too long
Shocking new figures which highlight the McGowan Labor Government’s poor performance in health indicate that 1 in 4 priority one cases were not responded to within the 15 minute response time target...
111 Code Yellows for bed block as ramping reaches new record
New figures obtained by the Opposition show 111 Code Yellow internal emergencies in the last year were a result of the capacity issues in WA’s crippled health system. The figures show there has been...
Skyrocketing ambulance ramping figures set to exceed shocking record
With six days left in the month, the latest St John’s Ambulance figures show ambulances around WA have already been ramped for more than 5000 hours this month, almost equal to the June record....
St John’s Ambulance response times on a downward spiral
Record ambulance ramping figures outside our hospitals appear to be having a flow-on effect, with ambulance response times now showing an alarming downward spiral. For the month of June, only 79% of...
‘Horror story’ ambulance ramping figures failing WA patients
Western Australian Liberal Leader Dr David Honey said the haste in Labor’s sale of the South Fremantle Power Station raised some serious concerns.“The South Fremantle Power Station sits on prime...
Another WA Labor scapegoat in health crisis
Confirmation that a Labor-stacked committee will be undertaking an investigation into Ambulance services in Western Australia, clearly illustrates that St John’s is the McGowan Government’s latest...
Excuses on emergency department shortfall all spin
The Health Minister’s claims the increased level of demand in our emergency departments is to blame for the escalating issues in our health system are disingenuous when figures show it’s simply a...