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Kamloops woman died in Royal Inland Hospital ER waiting room The death of the 70-year-old woman occurred on Wednesday morning after she had been waiting for several hours to be seen by medical staff.
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British Columbia Death of 70-year-old waiting for care in B.C. emergency room to be reviewed, minister says Nurses and nursing instructor claims Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops B.C., is in 'crisis' ...
Last September, a 70-year-old patient died in the waiting room of Royal Inland Hospital’s emergency department in Kamloops. After that incident, Dix said there would be a comprehensive review of ...
A young woman has documented the 25 hours she spent by her ailing mother's side as she desperately waited for a bed in a Sydney emergency department. Ella Jae, 22, shared a video of her time in ...
A New Brunswick woman is demanding answers after her 88-year-old mother, who's in hospital awaiting a nursing home bed, was moved into a cramped room filled with supplies.
Aaron McArthur reports – Sep 10, 2021 A B.C. woman is speaking out after she says her elderly dad spent three days in an ER waiting room before being given a bed.
We return to the waiting room, and I return to sometimes eavesdropping on, sometimes participating in, the conversations about the room. In another corner sits Mr. Budowniczy with his wife and two ...
Photo by Michelle Berg / Saskatoon StarPhoenix Imagine being stuck in an emergency room lobby for 18 hours, witnessing patients bleeding and having heart attacks while waiting for a doctor.
An exam room at City of Hope Cancer Center in the Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago on June 11, 2025. According to the American Cancer Society, women under 50 are now 82% more likely than men ...