Karen O'Brien: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- deputy chief executive at NEAS
- Quoted on
- Hospital discharge / bed-blocking
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 27 Aug 2026
“This is a tragic incident which we understand has deeply affected the family and those staff at NEAS who were involved. We are truly sorry that we were not quicker in responding to Mr Coates' call.”
Where Karen O'Brien has been quoted
- Ambulance delays during power cut possibly contributed to man’s death, coroner rulestheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
Related media coverage
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