PSOW (Public Services Ombudsman for Wales) Resolved / Early Resolution

Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust

PSOW-202207867 · Health › Ambulance Services · Decision date: 24 March 2023 · View Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust scorecard

Full Decision

Mr W complained that Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust had failed to respond to the complaint he submitted in July 2022.

The Ombudsman decided that there had been a delay in WAST’s response and this had caused inconvenience and frustration for Mr W. The Ombudsman decided to settle the complaint without an investigation.

The Ombudsman sought and gained WAST’s agreement to apologise to Mr W and provide him with a complaint response within 7 weeks.