Labrador family misses medical appointments and MUN convocation after being left on dock at Blanc Sablon ferry terminal. Health officials puzzled by the high number of missed appointments in Atlantic provinces.
Iconic Wines, Local Food: A Fox Harb'r Dining Experience with Bram Bolwijn | SaltWireWhen I answer the phone for one of these calls, I inform the caller they have the wrong number. They always read out to me the number they have on file, and I agree with them it’s the number they’ve called. But there is no Sonya here.
The Nova Scotia Health Authority told reporters in September that more than 22,000 diagnostic imaging appointments were missed in 2022. Similar stories have come out of the other Atlantic provinces in recent months. In every case, health officials scratch their heads about why so many people out there are just willfully not turning up.
She asked, “Didn’t you get a call?” I didn’t think we had but had to admit if it was on our landline voicemail, I don’t check that regularly and didn’t use that number when making the booking. One day, her neighbour called her to say a voicemail was left “reminding” her of an appointment with a specialist at the QEII in Halifax in a couple of hours’ time. She did not know this appointment had been made for her and, since she didn’t own a helicopter and teleporting hadn’t been invented yet, there was no way she could get there in time.
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