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Investigation into the Prison Health Service at Darwin Correctional Centre. De-identified

Details:

Title

Investigation into the Prison Health Service at Darwin Correctional Centre. De-identified,

Other title

Final investigation report Prison Health Service at Darwin Correctional Centre,

Creator

Health and Community Services Complaints Commission,

Collection

E-Publications, PublicationNT, E-Books,

Date

2016-02-26,

Location

Darwin,

Abstract

This investigation was carried out pursuant to section 48(1)(c)(i) and (ii) of the Act, as the complaints raised significant issues of public health and public interest as well as significant questions as to the practices and procedures of the Prison Health Service at Darwin Correctional Centre.,

Notes

26 February 2016, Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,

Table of contents

Authority -- Background to the investigation -- Scope of the investigation -- Investigation process -- Overview of PHS' operations and procedures -- The first complaint -- The second complaint -- Relevant legislation and standards -- Investigation findings -- Natural justice -- Recommendations.,

Language

English,

Subject

Prisoners, Health services, Darwin (N.T.), Health services administration, Medical care, Complaints against,

Publisher name

Northern Territory Government,

Place of publication

Darwin,

Format

43 pages ; 30 cm,

File type

application/pdf,

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),

Copyright owner

Northern Territory Government,

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0,

Related links

https://www.hcscc.nt.gov.au/resources/case-studies/ [Website: Health and Community Services Complaints Commission : Public Reports and Case Studies],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/261096,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/489003