'Government aren't listening' - Ambulance strikes continue

The transcript highlights the challenges faced by ambulance workers due to under-resourcing and austerity measures. It discusses the impact of inadequate staffing and funding on emergency response times and patient care. The workers are striking to demand better pay and working conditions, emphasizing the need for government action to address these issues. The transcript also raises concerns about the privatization of the NHS and the importance of maintaining public healthcare services.

What is one of the main reasons ambulance services are struggling to deliver public care?

• Lack of technology

• Inadequate training

• Poor management

• Underfunding and understaffing

How long can ambulance staff be on shift without a break?

• 8 hours

• 10 hours

• 12 hours

• 14-15 hours

What is the government's role in addressing the issues faced by ambulance services?

• Increasing hospital capacity

• Ensuring safe staffing levels

• Providing more ambulances

• Improving technology

What is a common misconception about ambulance workers?

• They are overpaid

• They work short shifts

• They are not well-trained

• They are just drivers

What is the broader goal of the strike by ambulance workers?

• To privatize the NHS

• To get more holidays

• To reduce working hours

• To ensure fair wages and safe conditions