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BC hospitals failing to follow legal safeguards for involuntary detentions: BC Ombudsperson

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English - March 07, 2019 21:21 - 9 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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A new report by the BC Ombudsperson says hospitals in our province are failing to follow legal safeguards for mentally ill patients who are involuntarily detained. There are 20 new findings that are highlighting what is being described as a "lack of compliance".

Guest: Jay Chalke

BC Ombudsperson

A new report by the BC Ombudsperson says hospitals in our province are failing to follow legal safeguards for mentally ill patients who are involuntarily detained. There are 20 new findings that are highlighting what is being described as a "lack of compliance".


Guest: Jay Chalke


BC Ombudsperson