‘We failed her’: CEO apologizes as B.C. starvation inquest seeks pay boost for carers
The head of a Crown corporation that funded the care of a B.C. woman with Down syndrome who died of starvation said the organization ‘failed her,’ after an inquest jury ruled the death a homicide and called for better pay for home carers of adults with developmental disabilities.
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