{"id":22047,"date":"2020-10-13T20:35:53","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T00:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/case_summary\/eldridge-v-a-g-1997\/"},"modified":"2021-11-23T17:11:11","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T22:11:11","slug":"eldridge-c-pg","status":"publish","type":"case_summary","link":"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/fr\/case_summary\/eldridge-c-pg\/","title":{"rendered":"Eldridge c. P.G. (1997)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Cette affaire concernait l&rsquo;\u00e9galit\u00e9 d&rsquo;acc\u00e8s aux soins m\u00e9dicaux pour les personnes sourdes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le FAEJ, avec l&rsquo;implication du West Coast FAEJ, est intervenu en partenariat avec le R\u00e9seau d\u2019action des femmes handicap\u00e9s du Canada (RAFHC) devant la Cour supr\u00eame du Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Linda Warren, qui \u00e9tait sourde et communiquait par la langue des signes, a donn\u00e9 naissance \u00e0 des jumeaux. Les jumeaux ont \u00e9t\u00e9 soudainement enlev\u00e9s sans explication. Son mari, qui \u00e9tait \u00e9galement sourd, n&rsquo;a pas non plus \u00e9t\u00e9 inform\u00e9 des raisons pour lesquelles les b\u00e9b\u00e9s avaient \u00e9t\u00e9 emport\u00e9s.<br>Robin Eldridge, qui \u00e9tait sourde et communiquait par la langue des signes, a demand\u00e9 une interpr\u00e9tation en langue des signes dans le cadre de son r\u00e9gime local d&rsquo;assurance maladie afin qu&rsquo;elle puisse comprendre le traitement qui lui \u00e9tait offert. Elle a \u00e9t\u00e9 refus\u00e9e parce que la <em><u>Medical Protection Act<\/u><\/em> et la <em><u>Hospital Insurance Act<\/u><\/em> de la Colombie-Britannique ne couvraient pas les services d&rsquo;interpr\u00e9tation pour les personnes sourdes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mme Warren, M. Warren et Mme Eldridge ont fait valoir que le d\u00e9faut de fournir des interpr\u00e8tes en langue des signes violait l\u2019art. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2f\"><em>15 de la Chartre<\/em><\/a>. La Cour supr\u00eame de la Colombie-Britannique a rejet\u00e9 leur demande. La Cour d\u2019appel de la Colombie-Britannique a rejet\u00e9 l\u2019appel de la d\u00e9cision du tribunal inf\u00e9rieur. Les trois ont interjet\u00e9 appel devant la Cour supr\u00eame du Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Argumentation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Le FAEJ et le RAFHC ont soutenu que la r\u00e9alisation de l&rsquo;\u00e9galit\u00e9 r\u00e9elle exigeait une attention particuli\u00e8re au contexte social et historique. L&rsquo;histoire des personnes handicap\u00e9es au Canada a \u00e9t\u00e9 marqu\u00e9e par l&rsquo;exclusion et la d\u00e9valuation sociale. Le handicap \u00e9tait consid\u00e9r\u00e9 comme une caract\u00e9ristique n\u00e9gative et un d\u00e9faut, et les personnes handicap\u00e9es \u00e9taient gravement d\u00e9savantag\u00e9es sur le plan socio-\u00e9conomique. Les personnes s\/ Sourdes ont \u00e9galement subi une marginalisation en raison du handicap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le FAEJ et le RAFHC a \u00e9galement soutenu que, pour les personnes handicap\u00e9es, l&rsquo;\u00e9galit\u00e9 signifiait le droit de participer \u00e0 une soci\u00e9t\u00e9 inclusive. La communication fait partie int\u00e9grante de tous les services de soins de sant\u00e9. Alors qu&rsquo;un moyen de communication efficace \u00e9tait syst\u00e9matiquement disponible pour les patients entendants, il a \u00e9t\u00e9 refus\u00e9 aux patients sourds. En cons\u00e9quence, ils ont re\u00e7u des soins de sant\u00e9 inf\u00e9rieurs \u00e0 ceux des patients entendants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">R\u00e9sultat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>La Cour supr\u00eame du Canada a conclu que le d\u00e9faut de fournir une interpr\u00e9tation en langue des signes lorsque cela est n\u00e9cessaire pour une communication efficace violait les droits des personnes s\/Sourdes sous l\u2019art. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2f\">15<\/a>. Elle a \u00e9mis une d\u00e9claration exigeant que le gouvernement de la Colombie-Britannique administre son syst\u00e8me de soins de sant\u00e9 d&rsquo;une mani\u00e8re conforme \u00e0 la Charte. <em>&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le FAEJ remercie Jennifer Scott, Judy Parrack et Katherine Hardie, avocates dans cette affaire, ainsi que Carole Brown, agente d&rsquo;Ottawa pour le FAEJ et le RAFHC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00e9l\u00e9chargez le m\u00e9moire du FAEJ et le RAFHC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Eldridge.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ici<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lisez la d\u00e9cision de la Cour supr\u00eame du Canada <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canlii.org\/en\/ca\/scc\/doc\/1997\/1997canlii327\/1997canlii327.html?autocompleteStr=eldr&amp;autocompletePos=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ici<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Nos dossiers sont imparfaits, mais nous faisons de notre mieux pour les mettre \u00e0 jour &#8211; si vous \u00e9tiez impliqu\u00e9 avec le FAEJ dans cette affaire mais que votre nom n&rsquo;appara\u00eet pas ici, veuillez nous envoyer un courriel \u00e0<\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:info@leaf.ca\" target=\"_blank\"><em>info@leaf.ca<\/em><\/a><em>.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[],"tags":[570,539,571],"class_list":["post-22047","case_summary","type-case_summary","status-publish","hentry","tag-deaf-persons-fr","tag-equality-fr","tag-health-care-fr"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Eldridge c. 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