Minister defends SA Health service after complaints from disgruntled patients about 'terrible' system

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Chris Picton says other cases were rightly prioritised over a mother and son who were stabbed and a skateboarder who broke his leg early on Sunday morning.

abc.net.au/news/minister-defends-sa-health-service-after-complaints/101568866South Australia's health minister says other cases were rightly prioritised over a mother and son who were stabbed and a skateboarder who broke his leg early on Sunday morning.

The 41-year-old said a police officer who drove past helped him get onto the footpath, but then had to respond to an arson case and left the scene."When it finally arrived, I don't believe I was treated with the dignity that I deserved," Mr Monceaux told ABC Radio Adelaide. "I'm lucky I'm not in a life-threatening situation, but others have been and the consequences can be fatal.Health Minister Chris Picton says the government is recruiting extra paramedics to the ambulance service.

 

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