Ambulance Australia

With unprecedented access to NSW Ambulance’s Sydney operations, Ambulance goes behind the scenes of Australia’s busiest ambulance service, in Australia’s biggest city.

With unprecedented access to NSW Ambulance’s Sydney operations, Ambulance goes behind the scenes of Australia’s busiest ambulance service, in Australia’s biggest city

In this episode we explore the role of the Duty Operations Managers – The DOM’s. Some of the most experienced paramedics in the service, they are the people who take charge on scene, manage large teams and mentor others as they move through the ranks.

This episode begins with Paramedics Marco and Chenea responding to a car that had a high-speed crash and rolled over. On seeing the horrific accident, Marco expects someone in the car to be deceased

Marco and Chenea are called out to a family home where a 75-year-old woman is unconscious, perhaps suffering from a cardiac arrest.

Rick and Amie are called to a bomb threat on a commercial plan at Sydney airport. With 160 passengers aboard the flight, it has the potential to be a huge situation for all paramedics involved.

It’s one of the busiest days in a paramedic’s year – Australia day. The control centre receives a call from a member of the public who has seen a car parked at an odd angle, and the driver is locked in the car, slumped over his steering wheel, unconscious and sweating