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Notice of Publication: Mary Jean O'Neil

Abstract:

On 11 February 1997, the Nursing Council of New Zealand ("the Council") referred a complaint concerning Ms Mary Jean O'Neil to the Health and Disability Commissioner as required by law. Subsequently, on 25 August 1997, the council received an opinion from the Health and Disability Commissioner that Ms O'Neil had breached the Health and Disability Services Code of Consumers Rights and a Notice of Charge was referred by the Director of Proceedings to the Council on 30 October 1997 and a disciplinary hearing convened by the Council in January and March 1998. The Council's findings in respect of professional misconduct and penalty were confirmed in writing on 24 March 1998 and 21 May 1998 respectively.

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consumer complaint, mismanagement of pregnancy and labour, negligence, professional misconduct