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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Lucy Bladen

What the Dhulwa inquiry can tell us about alleged breaches

Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation ACT Branch Secretary Matthew Daniel and Minister for Mental Health Emma Davidson, pictured last year while announcing the Dhulwa inquiry. Picture by James Croucher

Minister for Mental Health Emma Davidson spectacularly revealed last week, while facing a motion of no confidence, that alleged patient privacy breaches were committed by nurses working at the secure Dhulwa Mental Health Unit.

The staff allegedly leaked information about 13 patients over a period of years to the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation.

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