The patients in the study had already been deemed clinically unresponsive, meaning they had not reacted when asked to give a thumbs up, wiggle their toes or open and close their eyes.
Health minister Adrian Dix says in a statement that the expanded slate of First Nations primary care clinics is another step in ‘dismantling and eradicating Indigenous-specific racism from B.C.’s healthcare system.’
We're compiling a story with the “micro-moments” of joy you have during the day, from a patient's thank-you note to a favourite coffee in the morning or an after-work walk in nature.