The administrative staff in this clinic do not use a consistent method to ensure that health cards are returned to patients. They did not return my daughter’s health card to her and before leaving the facility we went to the desk and asked for her card. They could not find it and acted like we […]

I was taken to the Hospital last night on September 20th, 2009. My boyfriend took me because I stopped breathing and he was concerned. He was told to put me in a wheel chair and they would be out soon. I did not arrive in an ambulance so they were not very interested in seeing […]

My mom was visiting canada for half a year. On August 8th, she told me she had chest pain, I drove her to the nearest hospital. When I arrived York Central, I told the nurse that my mom had Chest pain, she still ask us to wait, so we wait, during the period, I had […]

PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU CAN JOIN IN MY FIGHT TO CHANGE THIS HOSPITAL’S STANDARDS PLEASE CALL Patient relations at the St. Joseph’s Health Care Centre. So Far I am in contact with Gerrard Kennedy- Local Liberal MPP, The Toronto Hospitals Association, Toronto Public Health and Patient Relations of the St. Joseph’s Health Centre. This is […]

My uncle was taken to st joesphs health center by ambulance last month he was having abdomidal pain,shortness of breath ,and pain under his rib cage.They pumped him up with morphine and told him he was passing a kidney stone after a few hours he was sent home , a couple of days later he […]

I have been taking my three year old daughter to see Dr. Brian Arthur at Hotel Dieu, I have been back there numerous of times and he has been rude to me during some of these visits. More recently there was a place that I had resided at and for some reason he thought it […]

on may 8th we had to take our child to the BCH in emergency as a result of high fever of 40.2 F. personnaly we don’t prefere the BCH even if it’s only 5 min away from our house but due to the ongoing Tamil protest in toronto we couldn’t go to the sick kids […]

My father-in-law just recently had an angioplasty at Toronto General Hospital, they punctured an artery while removing the tube and he bled out for forty-five minutes, the surgeon advised that it was very serious. They had to give him two units of blood and eventually got it under control. He has had a double bypass […]

Yesturday I arrived at Emergency at 8:30pm, registered about 30 minutes later. About 4-5 hours of waiting I asked the male nurse how much longer we will have to wait. He said maybe 2 more hours at most. I asked if I could just get a doctors note so that I could leave. The nurse […]

In the late evening of February 15th, my 4 month old son was taken to Southlake Hospital suffering from complications due to the RSV he had contracted. Upon arriving at the hospital where my son was having trouble breathing, wheezing and extremely upset, we were left for 8 HOURS in the waiting room. When inquiring […]

jason spence I waited in the emergency room for 5 hours with a broken foot..

On November 15th I was on my way to my Uncle’s memorial. He had died of a sudden heart attack. Meanwhile, my grandfather was ill with pneumonia (he has COPD) at Brampton Civic but was on the mend. I received a frantic phone call from a family member saying my grandfather had taken a turn […]

Patient: Klaus Friedrich Dorr, of Port Moody, BC. During the summer of 2008 , complained of pain throughout abdomen and severe in lower abdomen. Had many tests run through family doctor, but made several trips to emergency when pain became severe. Was checked out but the attitudes of doctors were that he was wasting their […]

Two prominent Canadian charities – Sick Kids Foundation and World Vision Canada – have admitted to using a discredited fundraising technique and are moving swiftly to clean up their act. Each has been using commission-based techniques frowned upon in the charity world because they can lead to aggressive tactics. When canvassers get paid only if […]

WINNIPEG – A 45-year-old man who died in a Winnipeg hospital emergency department after sitting there for 34 hours was known to medical staff, health officials confirmed Tuesday morning. Winnipeg Regional Health Authority chief medical officer Brock Wright would not confirm or deny the man suffered from a mental illness or was homeless, but said […]

Complaint: Hi this is my story – back in Nov. I broke my ankle and went to hospital – I wanted 6 hours to see the doctor for x-ray. I was asked to buy walking sticks (surprised – I thought medical system was FREE in Canada). I was given appointment to see Dr. in fracture […]