Paramedic claimed patient was faking

A paramedic who asked a woman’s family if they would pay his mortgage if he hurt his back while lifting her was allowed to keep his job. Anthony Morris suggested the patient – known only as Service User A – was feigning illness after she collapsed on 26 August 2016. The paramedic, who was employed by North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust, had attended the scene in response to an emergency 999. He told the woman’s family he ‘could be…