Children of Regis aged care facility residents who died speak out about culture of neglect
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FebFebruary 2021 at 11:48pm
Yvonne Buters has raised concerns about the aged care system and wants to see an overhaul.
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There had been allegations staff were physically assaulting residents
WA Police found no evidence of criminality, but families say there is a culture of neglect
It took staff at Regis Nedlands aged care facility five days to check the injury, which developed into a necrotic foot ulcer and saw Henk Niemen die of septicaemia in hospital in February 2017 aged 91.