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Alberta’s healthcare policy change cut off an 11-year-old cystic fibrosis patient’s access to specialized care, forcing his family to travel over 11 hours to Vancouver.
An Alberta policy change restricting interprovincial healthcare access has cut off a Fernie, B.C.
family’s access to specialized care for their 11-year-old son with cystic fibrosis, forcing a shift to a Vancouver hospital over 11 hours away.
The family, led by father TJ Hagarty, launched a federal petition calling for cross-provincial care agreements and interim solutions, citing severe logistical and emotional strain.
The issue has drawn parliamentary attention, with MP Rob Morrison highlighting broader access challenges between provinces, while hopes rest on upcoming changes to B.C.’s Health Professions Act to support national healthcare standards.
El cambio en la política de salud de Alberta cortó el acceso de un paciente de fibrosis quística de 11 años a la atención especializada, obligando a su familia a viajar más de 11 horas a Vancouver.