Terminally ill brain cancer patient left waiting for ambulance for almost seven hours - News Summed Up

Terminally ill brain cancer patient left waiting for ambulance for almost seven hours


Sign up Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticeA terminally ill man had to wait almost seven hours for an ambulance after suffering a potentially deadly seizure at home. The 33-year-old has brain cancer and could die at any time because his tumour can suddenly grow. “So, to watch him just laying there lifeless for hours while I waited for medical help was really frightening. The pair have set up the Matthew Smith Fund with The Brain Tumour Charity. The Government needs to ensure services can cope with demand.”The Scottish Ambulance Service said: “We’ll be contacting the patient to apologise.


Source: Daily Mirror July 04, 2021 12:00 UTC



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