Man who died after being turned away at Brandon hospital was 'desperate for help' with addiction: mother

A man who went to a southwestern Manitoba hospital seeking treatment for alcohol addiction died the next day, without being assessed by a doctor — a case the man's mother says raises questions about how patients with addictions are treated.

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