Aged care neglect: Elderly woman fled Orange facility in a taxi

David Fitzsimons
February 13 2019 - 2:30pm
CALL FOR HELP: Member for Orange Phil Donato has renewed his call for registered nurses in aged care facilities. Photo: DAVID FITZSIMONS 0213dfphil2
CALL FOR HELP: Member for Orange Phil Donato has renewed his call for registered nurses in aged care facilities. Photo: DAVID FITZSIMONS 0213dfphil2

An elderly and ill woman fled an Orange aged care facility and took a taxi home after not receiving full care, the Member for Orange Phil Donato has revealed.

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David Fitzsimons

I am a senior journalist at the Central Western Daily concentrating on council, government and real estate issues. Before moving to Orange I filled senior roles at the Daily Telegraph, Daily Telegraph-Mirror and the Daily Mirror in Sydney. They included being an editor, news editor, chief of staff and reporter.

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