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University of Victoria’s response led to student’s overdose death: report

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An independent review into the death of a University of Victoria student has found multiple errors were made the night she ingested toxic drugs.

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University of Victoria’s response led to student’s overdose death: report

An independent review into the death of a University of Victoria student has found multiple errors were made the night she ingested toxic drugs.

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Student "likely would not have died" if UVic staff acted differently: report

University of Victoria staff failed to provide the basic medical response that could have saved the life of a first-year student who was poisoned by fentanyl on campus, according to a critical new report by a retired police chief.

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Errors in UVic's response led to fatal overdose of student, independent report details

An independent report detailing the “choices and mistakes” that led to the overdose death of a first-year University of Victoria student in January 2024 has been released, casting new light on the circumstances of the incident and her parent’s fight for transparency in the year since.

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U-Vic's overdose polices didn't 'meet the moment' before student's death: report

VICTORIA — There were several points at which a University of Victoria student could have been saved before she died of a drug overdose last year -- but instead a report says she didn't get the naloxone or respiratory support needed to survive.

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