Reduced offload delays at GGH has paramedic chief feeling 'cautiously optimistic'

Reduced offload delays at GGH has paramedic chief feeling 'cautiously optimistic'

GUELPH – Lengthy offload delays experienced at Guelph General Hospital (GGH) by Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Service (GWPS) crews have declined in recent months from last year’s strained highs. Paramedic service data for 2023, through to August, shows local paramedic crews spent less time in hallways waiting to transfer patients to hospital staff in March, May, June, July and August. Hospital officials have blamed capacity and constriction throug…