‘Sleepy’ disability watchdog under fire amid accounts of abuse

A disability advocate has detailed harrowing stories of abuse against some of Australia’s most vulnerable people – from physical assaults to being put in cages – by those paid by taxpayers to care for them.

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Topics:
Case study, Safeguards and workforce quality, Service providers, violence, Abuse and Neglect

Author:
Dana McCauley

Source:
SMH

Date published:
Tue 13th Oct, 2020