CLEAN : UK ambulance strike 'absolutely unavoidable' says union leader

The transcript discusses the difficult decision faced by NHS paramedics to strike due to a pay dispute. Despite a small pay increase, inflation has made it hard for them to cover basic expenses. The strike, organized by Unison, highlights the financial struggles of NHS workers. Additionally, the impact on patient care is significant, with paramedics unable to provide timely assistance due to being stuck outside A&E. Efforts are being made to ensure critical cases receive necessary support.

What impact does the strike have on patient care according to the text?

What support measures have been taken for those in need during the strike?