Quebec wildfires: Cree evacuees face particular cultural, health challenges
says the evacuation process has gone relatively well, but he adds that the situation poses particular health, logistical and cultural challenges.
He says the health agency is striving to maintain care for evacuees — including elders, pregnant women and infants — who have been transferred to hotels and health-care facilities in Montreal, Trois-Rivières, Quebec City and Saguenay. Health board official Virginia Wabano says the resulting division of families has taken a mental health toll in a community that places high value on familial bonding.
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