Manitoba health region investigating treatment of Norway House Cree Nation mother – APTN News

Mar 19, 2025

Family says health care workers incorrectly told Kaitlyn Albert that her unborn child wasn’t breathing.

The Northern Health Region in Manitoba says it’s investigating allegations made by a mother from Norway House Cree Nation that health care workers at the Thompson General Hospital gave her wrong information about the health of her unborn child.

Kaitlyn Albert, 18, alleged a physician and ultrasound technician acted with physical aggression and didn’t allow her partner, Ethan Coates, to enter the room.

Albert said following the appointment, she received a call from the hospital and said she was told her baby wasn’t breathing.

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