Aged care worker’s drug mix-up led to preventable death, coroner finds

Aged care worker’s drug mix-up led to preventable death, coroner finds

A 69-year-old woman’s death after she was given another resident’s medication at an aged care home was preventable, a coroner has found. The elderly resident was mistakenly given 300mg of the antipsychotic drug clozapine at Monash Health’s Mooraleigh Hostel in Bentleigh East on 4 August 2024. She died at Casey Hospital in Berwick 11 days […]