Family told to feed 87-year-old patient in Victoria hospital

A Vancouver Island woman is coming forward, saying she’s been told she needs to come to the hospital at meal times to feed her 87 year-old mother.
As Catherine Urquhart reports, while Helen Bell blames the Omicron-related staffing shortage for the problem – B.C.’s health ministry says families are ‘not’ being asked to help.

• ‘Scrambling’: Family told by Victoria hospital not enough staff to feed 87-year-old mother