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Police investigate two deaths at Regis aged care facility in Nedlands following abuse allegations
Police are reviewing the deaths of two Perth aged care residents as part of an investigation into allegations of abuse at the home.
Key points:
- Staff at the Regis aged care home have been removed from the roster
- The deaths of two residents will be subject to the review
- Regis is conducting its own inquiry into allegations, including rough handling
Earlier this week, it was revealed that police were investigating multiple allegations of physical abuse at Regis Aged Care’s Nedlands facility, in Perth’s west.
In a statement released today, police said two residents had passed away since the investigation began and their deaths would be reviewed.
In the wake of the allegations, Regis said it had removed some of its staff from the roster until…
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