Ontario long-term care worker charged in death of resident given wrong medications | Unpublished
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Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Ha Tu Thanh
Publication Date: July 7, 2025 - 20:01

Ontario long-term care worker charged in death of resident given wrong medications

July 7, 2025
A woman has been charged in connection with the death of an elderly man after a medication dispensing error in a Northern Ontario long-term care residence.Michelle Biglow, 62, faces a count of criminal negligence causing bodily harm, the Ontario Provincial Police said in a statement Monday.The name of the woman charged by the OPP matches that of a registered practical nurse who resigned from the College of Nurses of Ontario on March 28 of this year.


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