He was desperate and near starvation. His wife drove him 1,000 km for the care that saved him

Labrador resident Scott Russell lost 80 pounds in seven months before finally getting the medical attention he needed — but in western Newfoundland. His wife, Mina Campbell, is calling for systemic change in health care.

He was desperate and near starvation. His wife drove him 1,000 km for the care that saved him
A man sits on a chair wearing a blue t-shirt, black sweater and black ball cap.

Labrador resident Scott Russell lost 80 pounds in seven months before finally getting the medical attention he needed — but in western Newfoundland. His wife, Mina Campbell, is calling for systemic change in health care.