[2022] NZACC 30 – Estate of Su v ACC (3 March 2022) [pdf, 380 KB]
...a clinic appointment booked for the 28/03/19 to discuss the finding/diagnosis – he and his family were unaware of the diagnosis at the time of admission. Mr Su rapidly deteriorated during the night after his admission. His family were informed of the cancer diagnosis during the night and told he was dying. A family meeting was held on the morning of 28/03/19 with the respiratory consultant Dr Andy Davies, palliative care specialist nurse, the family and a Cantonese interpret...