Monash Health pleaded guilty in Victoria's County Court for contravening health and safety legislation regarding Rebecca Victoria Poke's suicide at Casey Hospital in 2015.

Monash Health pleaded guilty in Victoria's County Court for contravening health and safety legislation after Rebecca Victoria Poke's suicide at Casey Hospital in 2015. Poke, deemed at high risk of self-harm, was admitted to the hospital's mental health inpatient unit and later found unresponsive in a flagged bathroom. Monash Health will be sentenced on May 16 for failing to ensure non-employee health and safety risks.

May 06, 2024
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