BREAKING: Perth-based Indigenous health provider Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service was placed under special administration on Friday despite protest from two Board Directors.
In an announcement via Facebook, Derbarl Yerrigan Deputy Chair Laurence Riley said six members of the Board moved a resolution at a meeting on Thursday night to put the health service into voluntary administration despite no substantiated reason or justification.
These directors have now put 15 thousand [sic] lives at risk. Because of these six people we may lose our Aboriginal Health Service, Riley said.
Riley alleged he and fellow Director Michelle Nelson-Cox were sent to a separate board room for the meeting while the remaining six Directors met at the Aboriginal …
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