Dilnoor Kang exchanged up to 5,000 messages and calls with vulnerable young patient over just one year
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A nurse has been banned over an intimate relationship with a vulnerable mental health patient, after taking him to an escape room, exchanging thousands of calls and texts and being seen kissing him.
Dilnoor Kang, who was a nurse at Wagga Wagga’s mental health unit in regional NSW, was on Friday found guilty of professional misconduct over the years-long relationship and for lying to various health authorities about it.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/oct/31/nurse-banned-over-relationship-with-mental-health-patient-she-kissed-and-took-to-escape-room
Author : Australian Associated Press
Publish date : 2025-10-31 04:44:00
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