The Chonkerton

Coroner calls for change after man died while paramedic waited outside

world

A coroner has called for changes to South Australia's ambulance service after a man died while a paramedic waited outside his home. ABC News reports that an inquest found the paramedic, who chose not to force entry despite being told a man inside needed medical attention, had a flawed understanding of his powers to enter the property.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-13/recommendations-to...

Listen to this story

Hear this and more stories in a personalized audio briefing.

Open The Chonkerton