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New Brunswick’s Horizon Health Network is promising changes after a victim of an alleged sexual assault was turned away from an emergency room in Fredericton last month.
A Fredericton woman is still in shock after she went to the local hospital's emergency department to get a sexual assault forensic examination and was told to schedule an appointment for the next day.
Sexual assault examination services are still a priority in New Brunswick emergency rooms, even as the pandemic pushes the province's health-care system to its limits, supporters say.