Naomi Williams inquest: family 'on a path to the answers'

Indigenous woman who died of sepsis felt hospital staff had treated her poorly

Family and friends of a Wiradjuri woman who died six months’ pregnant with a serious but treatable infection told the coroner she hated going to Tumut hospital because “they wouldn’t find out what was wrong with her; she felt was wasn’t getting treated right.”

Naomi Williams’ partner, Michael Lampe; her best friend, Talea Bulger; and her mother, Sharon Williams, all told the Gundagai court on Friday that Williams had the impression nursing staff thought she was a drug addict.

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