Prisoners in palliative care are still being shackled to their hospital beds
Doctors want the restraint of terminally ill patients to end.
Eric Whittaker spent the final hours of his life lying unconscious shackled to his hospital bed with leg cuffs.
The 35-year-old Indigenous man was an inmate at Parklea Correctional Centre in NSW for alleged parole breaches but had been transferred to hospital having had what turned out to be a ruptured cerebral artery.