A Perth family’s attempts to penetrate the secrecy surrounding the public school system’s role in managing their son’s mental distress before he took his own life will be heard before the Supreme Court.
Cohen Fink was in year 12 at Warnbro Community High School when he suicided on June 4, 2019; a week after his mid-year Australian Tertiary Admission Rank exams.
Almost two years to the date of his death, his parents Chris and Pamella Fink are still searching for answers after being forced to use Freedom of Information laws to discover the “administration errors” that led to Cohen missing out on the help he needed at school.
Armed with fresh evidence, the Finks will go before the Supreme Court on July 1 to seek an inquest after the state coroner’s office initially denied their request…..
