Health Care Racism

• Racism a major barrier for health care recruitment in Canada, report finds

  More Indigenous practitioners are needed to address systemic racism, but that can't happen without a supportive education system that also envisions them in leadership roles,

  Health

  Apr 4, 2023
  
• Former Kelowna nurse faces disciplinary hearing over comments about COVID-19, Black Lives Matter

  The B.C. College of Nurses and Midwives scheduled a hearing next month to address Kelowna nurse Sean Taylor's alleged remarks that run against the standards set out by the college.

  Health

  Oct 20, 2022
  
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• Haisla woman, partner, sue B.C. health authority claiming racism, negligence in stillbirth

  The suit, filed by Sarah Morrison and her partner Ronald Luft in B.C. Supreme Court Wednesday, alleges negligence and "deliberate racial indifference."

  Feb 12, 2021
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• Coronavirus: CUPE survey reveals anti-Asian racism towards Manitoba health-care workers

  "There's no place in this community or in this country or in this world for racism. It needs to stop," says Debbie Boissonneault, president of CUPE 204.

  Health

  Apr 14, 2020
• A man was ignored to death in an ER 10 years ago. It could happen again

  'Brian Sinclair died because he was Indigenous,' Dr. Barry Lavallee says. 'Full stop.'

  Features

  Sep 21, 2018