Under tutorship but vulnerable nonetheless
In Québec, there are more than 9,000 incapable adults under private tutorship. The Curateur public oversees the management of their assets by someone close.
In Québec, there are more than 9,000 incapable adults under private tutorship. The Curateur public oversees the management of their assets by someone close.
Have you witnessed a serious wrongdoing within a Québec government department or agency? The Protecteur du citoyen wants to remind you that it’s important to speak out. Here’s how.
The Protecteur du citoyen received a report about the safety and quality of care at Hôpital de Sept-Îles. This hospital reports to Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de la Côte-Nord. The Protecteur du citoyen decided to intervene with the CISSS.
A citizen filed a complaint against the CNESST, which refused to recognize that she was a victim of psychological harassment at work.
The Protecteur du citoyen received a report concerning the safety and quality of the care provided at two residential resources which are partners of Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de Lanaudière. The Protecteur du citoyen decided to intervene.
Does your child under 10 years of age need dental care or services? In many cases, the Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) covers the cost.
The Protecteur du citoyen received a report about Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux (CIUSSS) de l’Estrie. Seemingly, the supervision of people with symptoms of dementia at Hôpital de Granby, which reports to the CIUSSS, was inadequate. The Protecteur du citoyen decided to intervene.
A man filed a complaint against a hospital that billed for services ahead of time without knowing whether they would really be delivered.
A person filed a complaint against the Commission de protection du territoire agricole du Québec, which had sent them a formal notice.
On February 7, 2023, Ombudsperson Marc-André Dowd commented on Bill 3, Act respecting health and social services information and amending various legislative provisions before the Committee on Public Finances.