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Publication Date: July 28, 2026 - 09:31

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Why psychiatric patients wait longer in ER for admission

July 28, 2026
Psychiatric patients wait far longer for in-patient beds than other people. Alberta Psychiatric Association President Dr. Karen Duncalf explains the impact that can have on a patient.


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A woman says she is disappointed by the lack of progress in managing wait times in emergency departments after her extended wait a year ago.  
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