Fraser Health Authority
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Minister shares progress on Surrey’s health-care woes as doctors prepare for rallyIn May, dozens of doctors and midwives penned letters to health-care officials and the public stating that quality of care in at Surrey Memorial Hospital is in serious jeopardy.HealthSep 8, 2023
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B.C. nurses, wildland firefighters owed thousands due to payment backlogs: UnionMore than nine months after reaching an agreement, some members of the B.C. General Employees' Union aren't getting paid what they're due, according to the union.PoliticsJul 21, 2023
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Women’s health providers slam Surrey Memorial Hospital’s resource crisis in letterAccording to the letter, the challenges have resulted in one newborn death, "countless near misses" and "moral injury" to care providers at the beleaguered hospital.HealthMay 29, 2023
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Carbon footprint from inhalers equal to 22% of all Fraser Health’s emissions: Study"There's many, many more options available for patients with respiratory disease that do not require the propellants," said study co-author Dr. Kevin Liang.HealthApr 25, 2023
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New pediatrician recruited to Peace Arch Hospital to ease maternity ward woesThe new doctor is expected to start work in the fall, supporting the "stabilization of pediatric and maternity services" at the White Rock hospital.HealthAug 31, 2022
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‘They just told us to leave’: Mother who miscarried seeks answers about care in Surrey hospitalKarindeep Mangat waited two hours for a doctor who prescribed her pain killers, and shortly afterward, was told she could go home, she told Global News.HealthJul 7, 2022
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‘Outright lies’: 8-year-old boy’s family on review of care at Abbotsford hospital before he diedJaxon Glubis' parents allege the Patient Quality Care Office's review into their son's medical care prior to his death are a "gross misrepresentation" of what really happened.HealthJun 6, 2022
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‘Flabbergasted’: B.C. denies family authorization to give Jaxon’s care info to mediaThe health authority's silence has compounded the Abbotsford family's grief and trauma, said Jaxon's mother, who wants the media to press for answers on what happened to her son.PoliticsJun 2, 2022
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Patient’s information can be released with their consent: B.C. commissionerThe answers come days after the Fraser Health Authority declined to comment on the death of 8-year-old Jaxon Glubis, citing patient confidentiality concerns.HealthJun 1, 2022
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‘My sunshine:’ B.C. parents want answers in son’s death one day after doctor sent him homeJaxon died on Dec. 28, 2021 of hematoma -- a brain bleed -- one day after he was sent home from the Abbotsford Regional Hospital without the CT scan his mother requested.HealthMay 27, 2022
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