Paramedics Face Unprecedented Violence
Update: 2025-12-30
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Paramedics in Victoria are facing a surge in violence, with incidents ranging from verbal abuse to sexual assaults. Luke Harrington, a paramedic, was recently spat on by an angry individual. The situation is deemed the most severe in decades, with paramedics now advised to refuse treatment to aggressive patients. Despite the holidays, attacks continued, including sexual assaults and physical beatings. Ambulance Victoria leaders are calling for public respect to ensure the safety of these emergency workers.
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