With her husband losing litres of blood and an ambulance hours away, Lynette turned to Facebook

  • 📰 abcnews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 13 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 9%
  • Publisher: 83%

Australia Headlines News

Australia Latest News,Australia Headlines

Lynette Cullinan says her Vietnam veteran husband lost nearly three litres of blood while they waited for emergency services to arrive near a major regional city in New South Wales. WARNING: This story contains graphic images.

After lunch on January 4, when Lynette Cullinan wheeled her non-weight-bearing husband Peter into the bathroom, a life-threatening emergency occurred.WARNING: This story contains graphic images

She said triple-0 contacted her via Safety Link about half an hour later and told her there was no knowing when an ambulance would arrive. Mrs Cullinan's daughter, Kat, said she was terrified but calm when she got the social media notification.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

I'm certain that some of the Covid patients could have waited and freed up an ambulance. This man's needs were more important.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 5. in AU

Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Queensland man died with COVID-19 after waiting more than an hour for ambulanceThe daughters of a Queensland man who died with COVID-19 while waiting for an ambulance are filing an official complaint, saying their father could have been saved. 9News There should be more of this, particularly in NSW because Domicron let it rip and way too may are dying did he die OF covid or WITH covid…two different things! Who will they complain about? the ambos who are off sick?
Source: 9NewsSyd - 🏆 23. / 51 Read more »

Queensland man died with COVID-19 after waiting more than an hour for ambulanceThe daughters of a Queensland man who died with COVID-19 while waiting for an ambulance are filing an official complaint, saying their father could have been saved. 9News your fear porn isnt working
Source: 9NewsAUS - 🏆 10. / 72 Read more »

How to fall asleep in two minutesA fitness guru has revealed a sleep technique used in the army to help soldiers fall asleep fast, with a “military brat” claiming it “definitely works”. Still the king of clickbait You need to hear this - Tiktok and Reddit posts are NOT news sources this country needs. It’s called w n k in
Source: newscomauHQ - 🏆 9. / 77 Read more »

Victoria promising Covid milestoneVictoria has reported a big drop in Covid cases in the past 24 hours, marking the lowest daily tally in weeks. If positive tests aren't being reported, & testing counts are decreasing, positive cases cannot rise. Ahh the successes (and loopholes) of the honour system. NSW will be 15 cases soon to be zero in no time. LesMiz2020 Any mention in News.com.au another 58 deaths nationally. Thats 862 dead Australians since 2nd January Big drop in testing numbers too. Lowest for months.
Source: newscomauHQ - 🏆 9. / 77 Read more »

Outback highway, cars washed away by ex-cyclone delugeThe weather bureau says parts of SA recorded 'all-time records' in terms of rainfall, while social media is awash with photos and videos of inundated highways. Fear mongering. The water will all dry up on just 2 days. I could make that The federal government should insure every motorist for damage caused due to washaways or kangaroos
Source: abcnews - 🏆 5. / 83 Read more »

‘Shocking discovery’: Couple found in burnt-out home after disturbance callThe bodies of 68-year-old Christine Stephan and her 73-year-old husband, Joseph, were found after the blaze was brought under control on Sunday morning.
Source: brisbanetimes - 🏆 13. / 67 Read more »