30 results for “mild intellectual disability”
54y · Female·choking on a food bolus in a woman with an intellectual disability and other med…
Tracie Lyndal Markwick, a 54-year-old woman with intellectual disability and dysphagia, died from choking on food at her day placement centre. She had a documented m…
60y · Male·Respiratory obstruction (choking by food)
Peter Henry Scerri, a 60-year-old man with long-standing schizophrenia and mild intellectual disability, died from choking on food while eating pizza in a mental health inpatient unit. He…
52y · Female·Unascertained (natural causes)
Jocelyn Riddiford, a 52-year-old woman with intellectual disability and autism residing in supported accommodation, died from unascertained natural causes. Over…
38y · Female·unascertained, likely natural causes
Dianne Rose Guthrie, a 38-year-old woman with intellectual disability secondary to childhood head injury and myotonic dystrophy, died at a residential disability …
60y · Female·Non-operative management of ruptured oesophagus (palliated)
Virginia Harris, a 60-year-old woman with epilepsy and intellectual disability living in supported accommodation, presented with abdominal pain on 18 March 2023. Initial e…
51y · Male·Hanging
A 51-year-old man with mild intellectual disability from childhood head injury died by hanging following family violence separation. He…
56y · Female·Cardiomegaly
Karen Frazer, a 56-year-old woman with intellectual disability, schizophrenia, anxiety, hypertension, and COPD, died from cardiomegaly (enlarged heart with…
34y · Female·Drowning
…ered by her former intimate partner, Murat Davsanoglu, who held her underwater in a bathtub. Ms Karakoc had mild intellectual disability, a history of mental illness (depression, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorde…
31y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia in a man with intellectual disability and epilepsy (palliat…
Cameron James Stewart, a 31-year-old man with severe cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, epilepsy, and dysphagia, died of aspiration pneumonia at Maroondah Hospital. Following a CO…
47y · Male·Pneumonia
Steven Pimblett, 47, with mild intellectual disability, died of pneumonia at home. A home care worker noticed significant health deteriora…
20y · Male·Self-inflicted hanging
…rs for self-harm (history of suicide attempts, schizophrenia, personality disorder, severe childhood abuse, mild intellectual disability), died by hanging in his cell. He became distressed when transferred to a different…
30y · Male·neck compression
Mohamed Omar, a 30-year-old man with schizophrenia, died in Melbourne Assessment Prison on 25 June 2017 from neck compression while on remand. He had a history of command auditory hallucinations instructing self-harm, re…
30y · Male·Exsanguination due to an incision in the radial vein of his right wrist
Michael David John Nolan, aged 30, died in prison from exsanguination following a self-inflicted laceration to his radial vein. He had complex mental health needs including schizophrenia, acquired brain injury, developme…
45y · Male·gunshot wound to the chest with associated significant blood loss
Stanley Russell, a 45-year-old Aboriginal man with mild intellectual disability, was shot dead by NSW police executing a bench warrant at his home on 9 November 20…
48y · Female·Pneumonia on a background of subacute bowel obstruction secondary to metastatic …
Ms T, a 48-year-old woman with cerebral palsy and intellectual disability living in specialist disability accommodation, died from pneumonia with subacute bowel obstr…
32y · Male·gunshot wounds to the trunk
Troy Martin Foster, a 32-year-old man with intellectual impairment, mild cognitive disability, and a history of substance abuse and violence, died following a …
23y · Female·Arrhythmia of unknown aetiology
… aetiology whilst in MHICU at Prince of Wales Hospital. She was a 23-year-old with severe bipolar disorder, mild intellectual disability and borderline personality traits with extensive psychiatric history since age 12. …
41y · Male·ligature strangulation
A 41-year-old man with intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, and psychosis died by ligature strangulation using his shoelaces …
71y · Female·Complications of metastatic intra-abdominal malignancy (unknown primary)
Patricia Faye Stone, a 71-year-old woman with mild intellectual disability living in disability services residential accommodation, presented to Austin Hospit…
72y · Female·Bronchopneumonia
…, a 72-year-old psychiatric resident with multiple comorbidities including asthma, aortic stenosis, and intellectual disability, died of bronchopneumonia with contributing ischaemic heart disease. She was seen by her ger…
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