A former co-ordinator at the organization that oversaw Florence Girard's home care before she starved to death in October 2018 says "hindsight is 20/20" looking back at a missed opportunity to ...

2:36 Jury return with 13 recommendations in Florence Girard inquest An inquest into the death of a woman with Down syndrome who died while living in a caretaker’s home has concluded her death ...

A coroner's inquest into the death of 54-year-old Florence Girard begins Monday in Burnaby, B.C., where a jury will hear the circumstances around how she died weighing only about 50 pounds.

2:13 Inquest hears troubling testimony in starving death of Florence Girard WARNING: The details in this story may be disturbing to some readers. Discretion is advised. Florence Girard’s ...

Florence Girard’s caregiver has told a B.C. coroner’s inquest she was deterred from getting help before Girard starved to death by policies about respecting the rights of people living under ...

Florence Girard’s caregiver has told a British Columbia coroner’s inquest she was deterred from getting help before Girard starved to death by policies about respecting the rights of people ...

Florence Girard was fun and loving and swam in the Special Olympics. ‘It breaks my heart that she’s gone,’ says her sister Sharon Bursey. Photo submitted. Florence Girard, a woman with Down ...

The sister of a B.C. woman with Down syndrome who starved to death in a Port Coquitlam home in 2018 says she believes more people will die if systemic changes aren’t made to how people with ...