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Change a 'step to healing' after Indigenous man's death

An inquest into the death of Ricky Hampson Jr, who was misdiagnosed at Dubbo hospital, has finished hearing evidence revealing a series of medical errors.

AAP · Mar 7, 2024

'Broken': family share torment after fatal misdiagnosis

'Broken': family share torment after fatal misdiagnosis

Ricky Hampson Jr's children, parents and siblings have told an inquest about their heartbreak over his death after fatal misdiagnosis at a rural hospital.

AAP · Mar 7, 2024

Man 'very scared' of hospital before fatal misdiagnosis

Man 'very scared' of hospital before fatal misdiagnosis

Aboriginal people fear and mistrust the hospital system, an Indigenous doctor has told the inquest into the death of NSW man Ricky Hampson Jr.

AAP · Feb 29, 2024

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Doctor's 'deep regret' in misdiagnosing Indigenous man

Ricky Hampson Jr died of ruptured ulcers soon after being discharged from a rural NSW hospital. An inquest is examining whether bias was a factor in his care.

AAP · Feb 27, 2024

Hospital did not scan Indigenous man 'writhing' in pain

A coroner has been asked to examine whether bias was a factor in the treatment of Indigenous man Ricky Hampson Jr, who died soon after leaving Dubbo hospital.

AAP · Feb 25, 2024

Spotlight on hospital care at Indigenous death inquest

An inquest will examine whether prejudice was a factor in treatment of an Indigenous man who died from perforated ulcers after being discharged from hospital.

AAP · Feb 24, 2024

NSW coroner to investigate treatment of Indigenous man who died after leaving Dubbo Hospital

Ricky "Dougie" Hampson Junior died from perforated stomach ulcers hours after being discharged from Dubbo Base Hospital. His family say he was not properly examined.

ABC News · Sep 12, 2022

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Family of Aboriginal man who died after leaving Dubbo Hospital calls for Attorney-General's help

Family of Aboriginal man who died after leaving Dubbo Hospital calls for Attorney-General's help

Dougie Hampson died hours after leaving a Western NSW hospital. Now his family wants the Attorney-General to help them get answers.

ABC News · Jul 5, 2022

Family of Indigenous man who died after being sent home from NSW hospital demands inquest

Family of Indigenous man who died after being sent home from NSW hospital demands inquest

Ricky ‘Dougie’ Hampson Jr died within 18 hours of being discharged from Dubbo hospital, allegedly without a proper diagnosis

The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2022

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