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B.C. inquest hears of missed chance to avert starvation death of woman in home care
A former co-ordinator at the organization that oversaw Florence Girard's home care before she starved to death in October ...
Florence Girard starved to death in a B.C. home-share. Her sister wants change
The sister of a British Columbia woman with Down syndrome who starved to death in a Port Coquitlam home in 2018 says she ...
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Florence Girard was 55 pounds when she starved in home-share. Her sister wants change
The sister of a British Columbia woman with Down syndrome who starved to death in a Port Coquitlam home in 2018 says she ...
CBC.ca3d
'Nobody deserves that torture': Sister of disabled woman who starved to death testifies at inquest
Florence Girard was so small when she died that she "looked like a child" in her casket, according to her younger sister. "She deserved so much better," said Sharon Bursey, who brought a large ...
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Horrific details revealed at inquest into B.C. woman’s starvation death
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 ...
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‘Wish I could go back in time,’ caregiver tells inquest into B.C. starvation death
Astrid Dahl was supposed to be caring for Florence Girard when the 54-year-old woman died of malnourishment and starvation in October 2018, weighing only 50.6 pounds. On Tuesday, Dahl testified ...
The Canadian Press on MSN3d
Starvation inquest hears of B.C. woman’s emaciated state, poor living conditions
Florence Girard, seen in a family handout photo from 2006, died of starvation in a Port Coquitlam, B.C., home in 2018. The ...
Times Colonist2d
Carer says rules deterred her from getting help for B.C. woman who starved to death
Florence Girard, seen in a family handout photo from 2006, died of starvation in a Port Coquitlam, B.C., home in 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO BURNABY, B.C. — Florence Girard's caregiver has told ...
The Vancouver Sun3d
Woman’s meltdown prevented doctor visit in B.C. starvation death inquest: caretaker
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 ...
Burnaby Now2d
Carer says rules deterred her from getting help for B.C. woman who starved to death
Florence Girard, seen in a family handout photo from 2006, died of starvation in a Port Coquitlam, B.C., home in 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO BURNABY, B.C. — Florence Girard's caregiver has told a ...