Coroner's Finding: ASHTON Lorraine June
78y · Female·advanced dementia (end stage)
Mrs Lorraine Ashton, aged 78, died of advanced dementia (end stage) at Repatriation General Hospital on 23 September 2017. She had Primary Progressive Aphasia di…
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78y · Female·advanced dementia (end stage)
Mrs Lorraine Ashton, aged 78, died of advanced dementia (end stage) at Repatriation General Hospital on 23 September 2017. She had Primary Progressive Aphasia di…
54y · Female·Complications of progressive dysphagia in a woman with Down syndrome and dementi…
Llona Doolan, a 54-year-old woman with Down syndrome and dementia, died from complications of progressive dysphagia. She was admitted to Western Hospital with difficulty s…
55y · Female·Complications arising from Down's Syndrome and dementia (bronchopneumonia)
SJI was a 55-year-old woman with Down's syndrome and dementia who died from bronchopneumonia at Maryborough District Health Service. She was admitted in April 2025 wit…
48y · Female·Complications of early onset dementia
Daina Louise Clark, aged 48, died from complications of early onset dementia at a specialist disability accommodation facility in June 2025. She had been diagnosed with early onset d…
49y · Female·lobar pneumonia in the setting of Down's syndrome and progressive dementia
Diane Wilson, aged 49 years with Down's syndrome and progressive dementia, died of lobar pneumonia following gradual physical deterioration from March to September 2013…
48y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia complicating progressive degenerative neurological disorder…
Adam Greaves, a 48-year-old man with progressive degenerative neurological disorder, frontotemporal dementia, severe dysphagia, and cerebral palsy, died…
75y · Female·Hypostatic bronchopneumonia in the setting of dementia
A 75-year-old woman with intellectual disability, dementia, and asplenia died from hypostatic bronchopneumonia. She had been declining since April 2016 with progres…
77y · Male·aspiration pneumonia due to dysphagia on a background of dementia
Edward Morgan Rau, aged 77, died from aspiration pneumonia secondary to dysphagia in the context of dementia. He was admitted to hospital on 29 October 2014 after choking on food. A speech pathologist assessed him …
70y · Male·general inanition on a background of advanced frontotemporal dementia
Brian Kennedy, aged 70, died of general inanition on a background of advanced frontotemporal dementia while subject to a Mental Health Act inpatient treatment order. He was admitted to Flinders Medical Centr…
85y · Male·general inanition on a background of end stage dementia
An 85-year-old man with advanced mixed fronto-temporal and Lewy body dementia died from general inanition (wasting) following progressive decline over several years. He was hospitalis…
80y · Male·inanition complicating end stage dementia
An 80-year-old man with end-stage dementia died from inanition (severe malnutrition/dehydration) while subject to Mental Health Act inpatient treatm…
81y · Female·Congestive heart failure
81-year-old woman with congestive heart failure, progressive vascular dementia, and intellectual disability died peacefully in aged care. Health declined rapidly in…
65y · Male·general inanition on a background of advanced fronto-temporal dementia
Hugh Keightly Grundy, aged 65, died from general inanition secondary to advanced frontotemporal dementia. He had a progressive decline from 2002, with formal diagnosis in 2013, complicated by seizures, stroke, …
81y · Female·acute on chronic subdural haematoma
An 81-year-old woman with Lewy Body Dementia died from acute on chronic subdural haematoma following multiple falls in aged care. The nursing home had…
84y · Male·general inanition on a background of dementia with contributing ischaemic and hy…
…eoffrey Bannister, aged 84, died at Monreith Aged Care Facility from general inanition on a background of dementia with contributing ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease. He had progressive cognitive decline followin…
82y · Male·end stage dementia
An 82-year-old man with end-stage vascular dementia died in an aged care facility under a guardianship detention order. He had resided at Helping Hand Mawson…
85y · Male·end stage dementia
Lawrence George Harvey, aged 85, died from end-stage dementia while lawfully detained under the Mental Health Act at Noarlunga Hospital. He had experienced progressive…
58y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia
Robert Djurovich, a 58-year-old man with Down syndrome, dementia, epilepsy, and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, died from aspiration pneumonia on 1 January 2023 after …
61y · Male·Natural causes unascertained
…es of unascertained origin while residing in specialist disability accommodation. He had frontal temporal dementia diagnosed in 2020 and required 24/7 care. He experienced progressive decline with multiple comorbidities …
85y · Female·complications of oesophageal cancer
Dorothy Williams was an 85-year-old woman with intellectual impairment and dementia who died from complications of oesophageal cancer. She was diagnosed with inoperable oesophageal cancer i…
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