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Advocate tells B.C. inquest that home-share providers are burnt out, need better pay
The independent advocate in charge of helping adults with developmental disabilities navigate B.C. government supports says ...
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 ...
Interactions with caretaker challenging at times, inquest into B.C. woman's starvation death told
Krista Maniezzo, who was the Kinsight Community Society shared-living co-ordinator, told a coroner's inquest into Girard's ...
B.C. inquest hears of missed chance to avert starvation death of 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 ...
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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 ...
‘No alarm bells ringing’: Society worker testifies in B.C. woman’s starvation death
The society behind the home-share arrangement for Florence Girard, took the stand and one of the people tasked with monitoring her admitted that mistakes were made.
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B.C. care system missed chances to save disabled woman’s life, former coordinator tells inquest
Maniezzo has told the inquest that the trip was to acquaint caretaker Astrid Dahl with Kinsight staff taking over the file, and at the time “there were not alarm bells that were ringing” to go ...