Deh Cho
Ronald Bonnetrouge
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, 19th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 139)
Mr. Simpson.
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Ms. Young.
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All right, mahsi cho. Minister.
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Mahsi. Mr. Edjericon.
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Mahsi. Minister.
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Mahsi. Ms. Weyallon Armstrong.
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Mahsi. Minister.
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Mahsi. Mr. O'Reilly.
Debates of
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Mahsi, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I presented a motion in this House last June 2022 regarding improving healthcare in small communities. The motion was prompted by numerous complaints made verbally to me or was printed in the media in relation to the many cases of misdiagnosis of Indigenous patients in the small communities.
Mr. Speaker, this is where residents have been into the health centres numerous times for the same ailment, were not diagnosed, or were not diagnosed properly and sent home with Tylenol. And in most cases, it was the fourth or fifth time they were near, or they were in...
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Mahsi, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, the response to the motion, and it's written, is regular audits are undertaken at each health centre. Now, we don't know what the audits include because our concern, as residents, is they're not addressing the root issue of the problems. People are going in there multiple times with the same ailment and they're not being diagnosed properly at the outset. And I've always said if they don't know what is wrong with the patient and he's severely looking like he's in distress, they should be sent to a specialist ASAP. But as, you know, we're Indigenous so they won't...