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Stephanie Gardiner and Miklos Bolza

Disability provider charged over fatal bathtub burns

LiveBetter is facing criminal charges after being fined $1.8 million over a client's death. (Stephanie Gardiner/AAP PHOTOS)

A regional disability provider is facing criminal charges, accused of gross negligence over the death of a young Aboriginal woman who suffered burns in a bathtub.

Kyah Lucas was severely burnt when she was bathed at her home in Orange, in central western NSW, by two workers from NDIS provider LiveBetter on February 2, 2022.

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