Report points to flaws in disability care

Gaps exist in the system to protect disabled people under government care, with a dozen issues identified by a South Australian task force examining the case of an Adelaide woman who died in appalling conditions. The group’s interim report was released on Tuesday and found 12 areas that required attention, with most within the Commonwealth’s jurisdiction.

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Topics:
Safeguards and workforce quality, Service providers, Systemic Advocacy, violence, Abuse and Neglect

Author:
AAP

Source:
Nine News

Date published:
Tue 16th Jun, 2020