"A tragedy waiting to happen" /

The purpose of this investigation was to determine whether or not the services provided by the Department of Child, Youth and Family Services (DCYFS), the Department of Health and Community Services (DHCS), the Labra- dor-Grenfell Regional Health Authority (LGRHA), and the Department of Justice met the children’s needs and whether their right to services was upheld. [...] March 2015 Introduction On January 14, 2013, the Advocate for Children and Youth (ACY) served notice to the Deputy Ministers of the Department of Child, Youth and Family Services (DCYFS); the Department of Health and Community Services (DHCS); the Depart- ment of Justice; and to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority (LGRHA) that she would be “conducti [...] Throughout the process of the investigation, additional requests for information were made to the aforementioned departments and agency as well as the Eastern Regional Health Authority (Eastern Health) and the Department of Health and Social Development (DHSD) with the Nunatsiavut Government. [...] The purpose of this investigation was to determine whether or not the services provided by the DCYFS, the DHCS, the LGRHA and the Department of Justice met the needs of Kevin, Ryan and Sally and whether their right to services was upheld. [...] Case files and documents were provided by the Department of Child, Youth and Family Services (DCYFS); the Department of Health and Community Services (DHCS); the Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority (LGRHA); the Eastern Regional Health Authority (Eastern Health); the Department of Justice; the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP); and the Department of Health and Social Development (DHSD) w