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Elizabeth Struhs’ child protection case not ‘prioritised’ due to high workload, inquest hears

Elizabeth Struhs’ child protection case not ‘prioritised’ due to high workload, inquest hears

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Eight-year-old Queensland girl died in 2022 after being denied insulin by her religious parentsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastElizabeth Struhs’ child protection case was not “prioritised” or worked intensively because the staff member assigned to her case was “very busy”, a coroner has heard.The Queensland coroner’s court also heard the case worker may have been “overly influenced” by the presentation of Struhs’ “upper class home”, putting cases believed to involve a more immediate risk ahead of Elizabeth’s. Continue reading…

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