Coroner's Court of Western Australia

Inquest into the Death of Antoinette WILLIAMS

Delivered on - 11 April 2014

Delivered at - Perth

Finding of - Coroner King

Recommendations - Yes

Orders/Rules - N/A

Suppression Order - N/A

Summary - The deceased was a 19 year old female who was an involuntary patient at Graylands Hospital and who died on 13 October 2012.

The inquest was held together with the deaths of nine other persons who had been held in care as involuntary patients at Graylands Hospital immediately before they died.

The Coroner found the deceased died on 13 October 2012 at Graylands Hospital from combined drug effect and myocarditis. The manner of death was misadventure.

Catch Words - Involuntary patient – Graylands Hospital – sedating patients for transfer -  record keeping - misadventure

 


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