{
  "id": 10319542,
  "title": "Union not told Victorian paramedics to take lead on mental health call-outs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/union-not-told-victorian-paramedics-to-take-lead-on-mental-health",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-27T23:52:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-28/paramedics-concerned-by-mental-health-call-out-change/107202608"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Victorian Ambulance Union says it has found out about a government plan to make paramedics the first responders to mental health call-outs through the media.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}