Three suicides at NSW detention centre raise inquest questions over missed medication and care

The inquest found the rate of detainees not attending health appointments was 39%. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP

Three people who killed themselves in a Sydney immigration detention centre all received appropriate mental health care, an inquest has found.

But it was unclear why detainees at Villawood detention centre routinely did not take their medication or attend medical appointments, the inquest said.