CORONERS ACT, 2003 SOUTH AUSTRALIA FINDING OF INQUEST An Inquest taken on behalf of our Sovereign Lady the Queen at Adelaide in the State of South Australia, on the 5th day of March 2013 and the 13th day of August 2015, by the Coroner’s Court of the said State, constituted of , , into the death of Ernest Robert Tester. The said Court finds that Ernest Robert Tester aged 91 years, late of Francis Penny House, Charla Lodge Aged Care Facility, 23 South Terrace, Bordertown, South Australia died at Francis Penny House, Bordertown, South Australia on the 14th day of March 2011 as a result of severe heart failure secondary to ischaemic cardiomyopathy. The said Court finds that the circumstances of were as follows: Introduction and reason for Inquest Mr Ernest Robert Tester was 92 years of age when he died at the Charla Lodge Aged Care Facility on 14 March 2011. Mr Tester died from severe heart failure secondary to ischaemic cardiomyopathy. At the time of his death Mr Tester was subject to an order pursuant to section 32 of the Guardianship and Administration Act 1993, to the effect that he reside in such place as the Guardian from time to time thinks fit, and that he be detained in such place as the Guardian shall from time to time determine. Thus, his was a death in custody that required a mandatory Inquest. Background and events leading to Mr Tester’s Charla Lodge is a nursing home facility attached to, but entirely separate from, the Bordertown Hospital. It is a facility that caters for clients who suffer from varying degrees of dementia and associated disability.
CORONERS ACT, 2003 SOUTH AUSTRALIA FINDING OF INQUEST An Inquest taken on behalf of our Sovereign Lady the Queen at Adelaide in the State of South Australia, on the 5th day of March 2013 and the 13th day of August 2015, by the Coroner’s Court of the said State, constituted of , , into the death of Ernest Robert Tester. The said Court finds that Ernest Robert Tester aged 91 years, late of Francis Penny House, Charla Lodge Aged Care Facility, 23 South Terrace, Bordertown, South Australia died at Francis Penny House, Bordertown, South Australia on the 14th day of March 2011 as a result of severe heart failure secondary to ischaemic cardiomyopathy. The said Court finds that the circumstances of were as follows: Introduction and reason for Inquest Mr Ernest Robert Tester was 92 years of age when he died at the Charla Lodge Aged Care Facility on 14 March 2011. Mr Tester died from severe heart failure secondary to ischaemic cardiomyopathy. At the time of his death Mr Tester was subject to an order pursuant to section 32 of the Guardianship and Administration Act 1993, to the effect that he reside in such place as the Guardian from time to time thinks fit, and that he be detained in such place as the Guardian shall from time to time determine. Thus, his was a death in custody that required a mandatory Inquest. Background and events leading to Mr Tester’s Charla Lodge is a nursing home facility attached to, but entirely separate from, the Bordertown Hospital. It is a facility that caters for clients who suffer from varying degrees of dementia and associated disability.
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