Delilah Saunders

• MMIW poetry book pulled after criticism from Loretta Saunders’ family

  "But our issue is with Webb-Campbell claiming to be honouring my sister with a very disturbing poem that we did not approve of."

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2018
  
• Delilah Saunders released from hospital for second time since transplant rejection

  Inuk activist Delilah Saunders has been released from hospital for a second time since her health struggles raised awareness about an Ontario rule that requires alcoholics to be sober for six months before they can be eligible for a liver transplant.

  Health

  Jan 1, 2018
  
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• Delilah Saunders back in hospital after being discharged amid transplant controversy

  The 25-year-old activist for Aboriginal women was released from a Toronto hospital last weekend after doctors told she would not need a transplant in the immediate future.

  Canada

  Dec 29, 2017
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• Inuk woman discharged from hospital after being denied liver transplant due to alcohol use

  Delilah Saunders has been discharged from Toronto General Hospital's transplant unit and is returning to Newfoundland to recover.

  Canada

  Dec 24, 2017
• Ontario agency hopes to speed project that doesn’t require sobriety for liver transplant

  The pilot program is projected to cost about $1 million a year.

  Health

  Dec 19, 2017
• Family of woman denied liver transplant watching to see if condition improves

  They say Delilah Saunders was sent to a Toronto hospital in critical condition after having been denied a spot on a transplant waiting list because she hadn't remained sober for the previous six months.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2017
• Inuk woman refused liver transplant due to alcohol use showing signs of recovery

  A lawyer for Delilah Saunders says doctors at a Toronto hospital are working to determine whether she will continue to show signs of recovery or if she still needs a liver transplant.

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2017
• Woman with acute liver failure being assessed after outcry over transplant refusal

  Garrett Saunders says his sister's condition seems to be improving, and he says doctors told him they are assessing whether her liver may recover.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2017
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• Inuk advocate for women rejected for liver transplant due to alcoholism: friends

  Friends of a 26-year-old advocate for Indigenous rights say they've launched a campaign for her to receive a liver transplant after they say she was deemed ineligible due to alcoholism.

  Canada

  Dec 14, 2017