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Miklos Bolza

Cops open to dementia training after gran's Taser death

Police forces have been slow to adopt a dementia training scheme following Clare Nowland's death. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

More police could train about how to deal with patients with dementia after a great-grandmother was fatally tasered in an aged care facility.

Then-senior constable Kristian James Samuel White fired his weapon at 95-year-old Clare Nowland after being called to Yallambee Lodge nursing home at Cooma in southern NSW on May 17, 2023.

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