Finlay van der Werken
Finlay van der Werken was a vibrant 16-year-old student from Burlington, Ontario, known for his passion for hockey and his ambition to become a veterinarian. Tragically, he died on February 9, 2024, after suffering a prolonged wait for medical attention at an emergency room, leading to a public outcry for reforms in pediatric emergency care.
Born on Feb 09, 2008 (17 years old)
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Finlay van der Werken died after waiting hours for medical care at a hospital.
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Canada:
Finlay van der Werken was a 16-year-old boy who died after waiting hours to see a doctor in an Ontario hospital.
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Finlay deteriorated in the emergency room overnight, despite his mother repeatedly alerting the nurses.
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Canada:
Finlay was a 16-year-old student who died after waiting for hours in an emergency room.
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