
Costley
Costley is an obstetrician who became alarmed about the mental health of her patient, Sarah Skillington, and took steps to ensure she received psychiatric care, highlighting systemic delays in mental health services.
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Costley said the report also raised issues with the governance of the organisation.
Scathing report into Fire and Emergency NZ recommends reviewing board and truck procurementThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-09-16
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Costley grew so concerned about systemic delays in getting her patient psychiatric care that the obstetrician came up with a back-up plan.
Sarah gave birth to a healthy baby girl. Less than two weeks later, she died in a mental health ward at Mitcham Private HospitalThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2025-02-17




