David Nauman’s colon cancer surgery was successful and he was discharged the same day
Nauman’s surgery was a success and he was in and out of the hospital within 10 hours. “It was great to be able to go home that same day,” he says. “Even better, I had no pain or stomach problems.” He rested for a few days and ate a mild diet, but was back at […]
Haida elder suffering from ‘extreme’ appendicitis pain reportedly discharged from British Columbia hospital without treatment
This story is part of a series examining systemic discrimination against Indigenous patients in British Columbia’s nursing profession. To read part 1 of the series, go to click here. By the time Penny Kerrigan arrived at Mills Memorial Hospital in northern British Columbia, she said the morphine she was given before boarding the emergency flight […]