Air ambulance advocacy group wants medevac stationed in central N.L.
The call from Eugene Nippard, chair of Air Ambulance Medical Transport Advocacy Group, comes after 73-year-old Clifford Russell spent nearly 30 hours lying on an exam table at a community nursing station waiting for a medivac.
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Posted: Apr 18, 2021 2:53 PM NT | Last Updated: April 18
Eugene Nippard is president of Newfoundland and Labrador s Air Ambulance Medical Transport Advocacy Group.(Heather Gillis/CBC)
Eugene Nippard, chair of the province s Air Ambulance Medical Transport Advocacy group, is calling on government to address inefficiencies in the provincial air ambulance system and station a medevac team in central Newfoundland.