{"id":30824,"date":"2016-07-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/ambos-protest-ramping-with-light-show\/"},"modified":"2016-07-22T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-07-22T00:00:00","slug":"ambos-protest-ramping-with-light-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/ambos-protest-ramping-with-light-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Ambos protest ramping with light show"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Ambulance officers have started protesting the perennial problem of ramping on the doorsteps of Adelaide&nbsp;hospitals.<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cOur members now are making a visual protest,\u201d Phil Palmer from the Ambulance Employees Association told Leon Byner on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re now putting their flashing lights on whenever they\u2019re ramped. We will do that in every hospital now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>LISTEN HERE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/274801216&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen it happens at the Royal Adelaide it\u2019ll be a little bit of a spectacular light show,\u201d Mr Palmer said. \u201cEverybody will know.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s having some bite already. Funnily enough they don\u2019t like it, and it\u2019s embarrassing them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr Palmer said ambos wanted to see \u201csome change really quickly\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not really about the size of the ED [emergency department]. It\u2019s about the whole hospital participating in the movement of patients so that beds up in the wards are made available more quickly,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPatients who are well are moved through to convalescence or rehab or wherever, and therefore creating space.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople are staying in ED too long.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel very sorry for the ED staff. 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We will do that in every hospital now.\u201d LISTEN HERE: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":17785,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[249,231],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-30824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-leon-byner","category-show"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ambos protest ramping with light show - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/ambos-protest-ramping-with-light-show\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ambos protest ramping with light show\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ambulance officers have started protesting the perennial problem of ramping on the doorsteps of Adelaide&nbsp;hospitals. \u201cOur members now are making a visual protest,\u201d Phil Palmer from the Ambulance Employees Association told Leon Byner on Friday. \u201cThey\u2019re now putting their flashing lights on whenever they\u2019re ramped. 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