B.C. inquest into starvation death told of home-share providers' burnout
Cary Chiu was the last person to testify in the coroner's inquest into the death of Florence Girard, a 54-year-old woman with ...
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Advocate tells B.C. inquest that home-share providers are burnt out, need better pay
Cary Chiu, the province’s advocate for service quality, says more money needs to be paid to those offering care in their ...
Caregiver in B.C. woman's starvation death says she received little support from management
Florence Girard's caregiver told the coroner's inquest she had to reduce the frequency of pain medication and switch to a ...
‘Wish I could go back in time,’ caregiver tells inquest into B.C. starvation death
Astrid Dahl was supposed to be caring for Florence Girard when the 54-year-old woman died of malnourishment and starvation in ...
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Inquest hears of missed chance to avert starvation death of B.C. woman in home care
A former co-ordinator at the organization that oversaw Florence Girard’s home care before she starved to death in October ...
Horrific details revealed at inquest into B.C. woman’s starvation death
Sharon Bursey held back tears as she described her sister Florence Girard's sassy personality, how she loved people and swam ...
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Caretaker in B.C. starvation death says management support lacking
Astrid Dahl also criticized the homecare organization she worked for when Girard, who had Down syndrome, starved to death in ...
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Rules, policies got in the way of care in starvation death: caregiver
Florence Girard’s caregiver has told a British Columbia coroner’s inquest she was deterred from getting help before Girard ...
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Inquest told interactions with caretaker in B.C. woman's death challenging at times
A former co-ordinator at the homecare organization overseeing Florence Girard's care says interactions with the woman's ...
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Carer says rules deterred her from getting help for B.C. woman who starved to death
Astrid Dahl also says she was "in denial" when she noticed Girard's rapid weight loss in the months leading up to the death of the woman with Down syndrome in 2018. Dahl says she first noticed Girard ...
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Caretaker in B.C. woman’s starvation death says little support seen from management
Astrid Dahl also criticized the homecare organization she worked for when Girard, who had Down syndrome, starved to death in ...