Health NZ apologises to survivor over ignored sculpture complaint

Thursday 6 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Thu 6 Mar 2025, 5:15pm

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Health New Zealand has apologised to a woman who was sexually abused by the late artist John Middleditch. The apology follows the discovery that her 2012 complaint regarding his sculpture at Dunedin Hospital was ignored. A recent complaint has led to the artwork's removal.

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1. RNZThu 6 Mar 2025, 3:45pm

   Health NZ apologises to abuse survivor after ignoring John Middleditch sculpture complaint (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesThu 6 Mar 2025, 5:15pm

   Middleditch artworks: Health NZ apologises to woman (opens in new tab)