Psychiatric

• Partners for Youth hosts community meeting, discusses future of youth mental health in N.B.

  In Fredericton, Partners for Youth sat down with families and activists to speak about mental health services for youth.

  Health

  Mar 14, 2019
  
• Worksafe BC hands out largest fine in British Columbia history

  The Forensics Psychiatric Hospital or Colony Farm has been fined nearly $650,000 by Worksafe BC.

  Health

  Jan 31, 2019
  
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• Developer buys old London Psychiatric Hospital grounds for $17M

  Old Oak Properties now owns the 160-acre plot of land on Highbury Avenue.

  Economy

  Jan 17, 2019
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• College deems Oakville psychiatrist’s affair with patient sexual abuse

  In a ruling released this week, the disciplinary committee of the Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons also said Dr. Jane Catherine Gilbert engaged in professional misconduct.

  Crime

  Jan 10, 2019
• Coquitlam Forensic Psychiatric Hospital gets upgrades to combat violence against workers

  After a recent jump in assaults, Forensic Psychiatric Hospital in Coquitlam will receive upgrades to better protect the people who work there.

  Health

  Sep 20, 2018
• Nova Scotia ‘austerity’ left people with disabilities without housing, inquiry told

  The hearing is in Day 14, and is considering whether the Department of Community Services violated the Human Rights Act by housing Joseph Delaney and Beth MacLean in a hospital-like, institutional setting.

  Health

  Jun 4, 2018
• No jail time for man who attacked Abbotsford ER nurse in 2015

  The man who "savagely attacked" an emergency room male nurse at Abbotsford Regional Hospital in March 2015 will not be spending any time in jail.

  Oct 11, 2016
• Recent tragedy sparks discussion about questionable mental health releases

  Another mental health tragedy comes just before a coroner's inquest is set to begin into the questionable release of three people from Abbotsford Regional Hospital.

  May 5, 2016
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• Allan Schoenborn’s request for day passes denied by BC Review Board

  The BC Review Board has denied Allan Schoenborn's request for day passes. His doctors said that granting him passes poses a danger to the public due to his unresolved anger control issues.

  Feb 12, 2014