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BC's Forensic Nursing Gap: A Call for Change
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Experts in British Columbia warn of a critical gap in care for survivors of intimate partner violence, highlighting the need for increased funding and dedicated forensic nurses. The current system, relying heavily on on-call nurses, leaves many regions without services, leading to lost evidence and missed medical care. A push for standardized protocols and permanent positions is underway, with questions remaining about remote evidence collection. The system requires a total overhaul to ensure consistent care for survivors.
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