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‘It blows my mind’: Distressed patient discharged, overdoses in hospital carpark

The patient's therapist has laid a complaint with the Health and Disability Commissioner.

Michael Morrah

Original contributor via Nzherald

| October 27, 2026 | 1 min read | Updated Oct 28, 4:00 AM

The patient's therapist has laid a complaint with the Health and Disability Commissioner.

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