Marina Solar has recounted her ordeal 11 years after being stabbed by her son,who lives with schizophrenia.

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Marina Solar has recounted .

Marina’s mentally ill son attacked her with a knife. It finally got him the help he needed

Almost 11 years ago,Marina Solar was leaving a chemist in Leichhardt when her son,who has schizophrenia,stabbed her in the back of the neck with a serrated kitchen knife.

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SIRA chief executive officer Adam Dent.

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The head of the state’s insurance regulator has quit his post after being “absent from duty” for several months.

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