On: My dad could still be alive, but he's not

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Australia.

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In this post alone there's at least one other comment from someone very familiar with Melbourne's emergency response system deriding its shortcomings. I think it's clear there's always gonna be a ton of variation

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Melbs has had a pretty well publicised Ambulance funding crisis.

https://vic.liberal.org.au/news/2024-11-28-riordan-triple-ze...

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/may/19/ambul...

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It's not so much about the amount of variation in experiences - it's more that even 1 bad experience reflects harshly on the entire system.

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Health services are state based in AU; would be great to hear which state you're talking about

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QLD, Brisbane