Published: September 21, 2018
Northern Territory coroner issues scathing report detailing multiple failures by Top End health service
Medical failures at Royal Darwin hospital left an elderly Aboriginal man “untreated to die in pain” from an infected surgical injury, even when he complained that he could “feel his body shutting down”.
When Albert Wilson’s family sought information about his sudden deterioration and death, Top End health service staff told them the 78-year-old was to blame for their lack of involvement in his treatment during his final days.
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