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Banning mobile care in Kensington could lead to amputations, hospitalizations, maybe even deaths

No shirt, no shoes, no wound care? A bill proposing a ban on mobile services runs counter to best health-care practices, writes street wound care nurse and researcher Eleanor Turi.

Eleanor Turi changes the dressings on the wound of a patient at a clinic in Kensington on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
Eleanor Turi changes the dressings on the wound of a patient at a clinic in Kensington on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.Read moreFry Degenhardt