The bill would urge \u0022reasonable attempts\u0022 to contact the family or care providers of a person believed to be a danger to themself.
“It gives doctors and nurse practitioners an additional tool in order to make an assessment on someone they perhaps only met five minutes before in the emergency room,” said Sturko, who retired from the Surrey RCMP last year after she was elected to represent Surrey South. “We’re asking someone to make a very critical diagnosis or determination with potentially limited information.”
The day after being turned away from hospital, Marr asked his mother to drive him to McDonald’s for a burger. Suddenly, he asked her to stop the car. He told her he loved his family before running toward the highway overpass. Lorraine Marr said hearing about how much her son’s case affected Sturko brought back a “flood of emotions.”
police psychologist with knowledge of Chan’s past suicide attempts, testified at the coroner’s inquest that in his experience, hospital staff will rarely speak to the relatives or care providers of people brought to hospital under the Mental Health Act, which means they often lack important context about the patient’s past behaviour.
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