A 16-year-old Indigenous girl allegedly taken from her home in Perth and placed in a hospital bed with shackles

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By Robert Anderson • Updated Oct 23, 2026 at 19:45

ICB expects one in 10 beds to close - Patient Safety Learning - the hub — A 16-year-old Indigenous girl allegedly taken from her home in Perth and placed in a hospital bed with shackles

A 16-year-old Indigenous girl was allegedly taken from her home in Perth and positioned in a hospital bed with shackles. The Integrated Care Board plans to shut down one in 10 hospital beds, heightening worries about client safety. The incident has caused general anger and demands for explanations. The board's decision to shut down a tenth of its beds highlights ongoing problems with bed management and safety.

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