What community members and patients should know about the new Code of Conduct for Australian doctors
The Medical Board of Australia has published a new Code of Conduct for Australian doctors
Catherine Henry
22 March 2021
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Deaths arising out of negligence and possible compensation
If a loved-one dies as the result of someone else’s negligence, am I entitled to
Catherine Henry Lawyers
6 August 2018
Failure to Diagnose and Treat Meningitis Caused Death for Six-Year-Old
We were saddened to read about the inquest into the death of Layla Ermenekli, a
Catherine Henry Lawyers
23 May 2018
When Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word for Medical Practitioners
So many of my clients say to me that if their treating health care professional
Catherine Henry Lawyers
18 April 2018
Dodgy doctors are still slipping through the cracks
And the decision makers who allow them to, must be held responsible says solicitor Tom
Catherine Henry Lawyers
20 September 2017
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