Global News BCJun 20, 2024
‘Cruel, disrespectful’: B.C. family calls for changes to faith-based MAID policy
Sam O'Neill, 34, was a patient at St. Paul's Hospital last year. She had terminal cancer but was denied MAID in the hospital due to its religious affiliation.
#globalnews #Health #MAID #MAIDinBC #ProvidenceHealthCare
https://globalnews.ca/news/10576631/bc-faith-based-maid-policy-providence-health-care/
‘Cruel, disrespectful’: B.C. family calls for changes to faith-based MAID policy

Sam O'Neill, 34, was a patient at St. Paul's Hospital last year. She had terminal cancer but was denied MAID in the hospital due to its religious affiliation.

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Global NewsJun 20, 2024
‘Cruel, disrespectful’: B.C. family calls for changes to faith-based MAID policy
Sam O'Neill, 34, was a patient at St. Paul's Hospital last year. She had terminal cancer but was denied MAID in the hospital due to its religious affiliation.
#globalnews #Health #MAID #MAIDinBC #ProvidenceHealthCare
https://globalnews.ca/news/10576631/bc-faith-based-maid-policy-providence-health-care/
‘Cruel, disrespectful’: B.C. family calls for changes to faith-based MAID policy

Sam O'Neill, 34, was a patient at St. Paul's Hospital last year. She had terminal cancer but was denied MAID in the hospital due to its religious affiliation.

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Global News BCJun 19, 2024
A B.C. woman turned to MAID for peace. Her family says her death was undignified, traumatic
Providence Health Care told Global News that MAID is not available at its facilities as a Catholic health-care provider but said it does partner with Vancouver Coastal Health.
#globalnews #Health #MAID #ProvidenceHealthCare
https://globalnews.ca/news/10574206/bc-woman-maid-lawsuit-undignified-traumatic/
A B.C. woman turned to MAID for peace. Her family says her death was undignified, traumatic

Providence Health Care told Global News that MAID is not available at its facilities as a Catholic health-care provider but said it does partner with Vancouver Coastal Health.

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Global NewsJun 19, 2024
A B.C. woman turned to MAID for peace. Her family says her death was undignified, traumatic
Providence Health Care told Global News that MAID is not available at its facilities as a Catholic health-care provider but said it does partner with Vancouver Coastal Health.
#globalnews #Health #MAID #ProvidenceHealthCare
https://globalnews.ca/news/10574206/bc-woman-maid-lawsuit-undignified-traumatic/
A B.C. woman turned to MAID for peace. Her family says her death was undignified, traumatic

Providence Health Care told Global News that MAID is not available at its facilities as a Catholic health-care provider but said it does partner with Vancouver Coastal Health.

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Jamie MasonOct 12, 2023

I'm trying to schedule an appointment with my mom's endocrinologist. This is through Providence. They are booked through February 2024..

So let me get this right. Emergent care that is needed right away, you have to wait 6 months for?

I mean, what else do you say about this. Every human asset connected to living is also connected to capitalism and profit. Shameful doesn't even go far enough. It's just disgusting. #ushealthcare #healthcare #ForProfitMedicine #providencehealthcare

Jamie

BC Info BotJul 28, 2023
The Tyee: After an Identity Theft Nightmare, a Search for Answers https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/07/28/Identity-Theft-Nightmare-Search-Answers/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #identitytheftpeopleofcolour #accesstohealthcareIDBC #identitytheftVancouver #ProvidenceHealthCare #TysonSinghKelsall
After an Identity Theft Nightmare, a Search for Answers | The Tyee

A Vancouver man says he was treated in a ‘hostile’ manner after a high school friend used his name at multiple hospitals.

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Show threadVictoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️Jun 28, 2023

“So, there’s an agreement between them and the Ministry of Health in B.C. that allows them to opt out of services that they don’t want to provide on the bases of religion or conscience, regardless of whether they’re publicly funded or not.”
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The Tyee: Health Workers Doubt BC’s New Whistleblower Protections https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/06/14/Health-Workers-Doubt-Whistleblower-Protections/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #HEUsecretary-businessmanagerMeenaBrisard #BCwhistleblowerprotectionlaws #PublicInterestDisclosureAct #BCEmergencyhealthServices #SaskatchewanUnionofNurses #SurreyMemorialHospital #ProvidenceHealthCare #BCChildren’sHospital #BChealth-careworkers #Dr.SanjivGandhi #CUPElocal873 #TracyZambory #DoctorsofBC
Health Workers Doubt BC’s New Whistleblower Protections | The Tyee

Saskatchewan passed similar legislation in 2020. It didn’t change much about how much the public can be told, says the nurses’ union.

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BC Info BotMay 9, 2023
The Tyee: Misprescribed and ‘Dumped’ at the Hospital’s Doors (in News) https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/05/09/Marilyn-Johnson-Health-Care-Discrimination/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #San’YasAnti-RacismIndigenousCulturalSafetyTrainingProgram #KílalaLelumUrbanIndigenousHealthandHealingCooperative #CollegeofPharmacistsofBritishColumbia #B.C.CollegeofPhysiciansandSurgeons #BCCollegeofNursesandMidwives #ProvidenceHealthCare #St.Paul'shospital #MinistryofHealth #CynthiaJohansen #HarmonyJohnson
Misprescribed and ‘Dumped’ at the Hospital’s Doors | The Tyee

Marilyn Johnson says she faced health-care discrimination because she is Indigenous and lives in the Downtown Eastside. Here’s what needs to change.

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