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Health
Tim Dornin

SA botched response to threatening letter

South Australian authorities failed in their response to threats against a disabled man in care. (AAP)

A threatening letter making references to poisoning, violence and repeated abuse, sent to the family of a man in disability care in South Australia, was not taken seriously enough by authorities the disability royal commission has found.

The commission has also ruled subsequent investigations into the letter by the SA Department of Human Services were deficient, unjustifiably delayed and unsatisfactory.

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