The Age · National / WA

Perth nurse struck off after altercation with autistic boy on psych ward

· By Rebecca Peppiatt
Story summary

A Perth nurse has been struck off after two episodes of aggression towards young patients in the psychiatric ward of Bentley Hospital, in one case punching or pushing a boy who had a diagnosis of autism, depression, and anxiety.

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