Doctor sounds alarm over delayed mental health unit
A Saskatoon psychiatrist is speaking out over a decision to hold off on opening a mental health area at the Royal University Hospital (RUH) emergency unit.
Dr. Tamara Hinz is a child and adolescent psychiatrist who teaches at the University of Saskatchewan.
Speaking Monday on Gormley, she explained the current set-up at RUH leaves mental health patients poorly served.
"Up until now, we've just had these patients wait – often for several hours – in some fold-up chair in
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