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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2025 · 11 MIN

What One Toddler's Death Reveals About Our Healthcare System

from The Quicky · host Mamamia Podcasts

Last September, two-year-old Joe Massa was carried into Northern Beaches Hospital's emergency department at 7am - by 11am, he was gone. Today we investigate how a healthy toddler died from what should have been a treatable condition, and why multiple systemic failures at every level of the hospital led to this devastating outcome. THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] CREDITS Hosts: Taylah Strano & Claire Murphy  Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producers: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Last September, two-year-old Joe Massa was carried into Northern Beaches Hospital's emergency department at 7am - by 11am, he was gone. Today we investigate how a healthy toddler died from what should have been a treatable condition, and why...

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