Australian Paramedics Association (NSW)
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Australian Paramedics Association (NSW)
Building Bridges in NSW Healthcare System
In this episode, host Nick sits down with Elizabeth (“Biz”), an APA (NSW) Office Administrator and a Paramedic student, to share her experience from a recent health roundtable held inIllawarra, hosted by Dr. Amanda Cohn, Green's MP and Chair of the Health Committee in the NSW upper house.
Biz explains how the discussion brought together GPs, nurses, physios, and Paramedics to address the common challenges of under-resourcing and overwhelming services. The conversation highlighted how resource shortages in community care translate to crisis points for ambulance services and stressed the need for integrated, holistic care across healthcare disciplines.
Key Insights:
- Real talk on resource gaps and their impact on patient care
- The value of cross-disciplinary collaboration for better health outcomes
- How ongoing dialogue can drive change and improve working conditions for Paramedics
Useful Links:
- APA (NSW) Website: www.apansw.com.au
- Contact: admin@apansw.com.au
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