Child safety officer incorrectly assessed Elizabeth Struhs as ‘safe’ day after she was admitted to hospital in coma

Inquest into death of eight-year-old Queensland girl who was denied insulin by her religious parents told her case was complex Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A child safety officer incorrectly assessed Elizabeth Struhs as “safe” one day after she arr

Inquest into death of eight-year-old Queensland girl who was denied insulin by her religious parents told her case was complex Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A child safety officer incorrectly assessed Elizabeth Struhs as “safe” one day after she arrived at hospital in a coma and nearly died due to the neglect of her parents, a coroner’s court has heard. A Queensland coronial inquest heard evidence on Tuesday from one of the two child safety officers who ultimately decided to return the then six-year-old, who had type 1 diabetes, to the care of her parents at their home in Toowoomba. Continue reading...