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Ethan James

Tas hospital missed 'red flags' of abuser

A hospital in Tasmania failed to pick up red flags about the grooming conduct of a male pediatric nurse years before he was charged with multiple child sexual abuse offences.

An inquiry into state government responses to abuse allegations in the public service is examining the Launceston General Hospital and James Geoffrey Griffin.

Griffin, who worked at the facility for almost two decades, took his own life in October 2019 after being charged by police.

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