Thanks for logging in.

You can now click/tap WATCH to start the live stream.

Thanks for logging in.

You can now click/tap LISTEN to start the live stream.

Thanks for logging in.

You can now click/tap LATEST NEWS to start the live stream.

LISTEN
Watch
on air now

Create a 2GB account today!

You can now log in once to listen live, watch live, join competitions, enjoy exclusive 2GB content and other benefits.


Joining is free and easy.

You will soon need to register to keep streaming 2GB online. Register an account or skip for now to do it later.

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement

‘Let them in!’: Ben Fordham’s fiery clash with Health Minister over hospital visits

hear the explosive audio
Article image for ‘Let them in!’: Ben Fordham’s fiery clash with Health Minister over hospital visits

Ben Fordham has grilled the NSW Health Minister over necessary changes to hospital visitation tearing apart devastated families.

Ben has spoken to listeners who have been separated from dying family members and are calling for compassion.

Ben Fordham: “When are we going to say, let these people in?!”

Brad Hazzard: “There are around about two and a half million patients….”

Ben Fordham: “No, you’re giving me statistics again, Minister! People don’t want to hear that right now. They want to hear you answer the question you’ve been asked!”

Press PLAY below to hear the emotional interview

Listener Callie has been unable to see her sick father in intensive care at Royal North Shore hospital.

While Doris was denied the right to be with her ill mother, who had poor English skills, and later suffered a fall that led to her death.

“There’s absolutely no explanation for this,” Ben said.

Press PLAY below to hear their devastating stories

Image: Getty/Lisa Maree Williams 

hear the explosive audio
Advertisement