Investigative Review: 10-Month-Old Lily

March 21, 2016

“The circumstance in which Lily lost her life was tragic. This review is not about blame, it is about learning and making improvements so that other children and families may benefit from this tragedy. This Investigative Review is an opportunity to bring awareness to the importance of investing in the supports to families that help protect children.”
 
Del Graff, Provincial Child and Youth Advocate
 

Edmonton…The Office of the Child and Youth Advocate has completed an Investigative Review regarding the death of a baby and is publicly releasing the results of the review as outlined under the Child and Youth Advocate Act.
Ten-month-old “Lily” passed away after drowning in a container of homemade alcohol in her family home. Her family was receiving Child Intervention Services when she passed away.
 
Read the full News Release here.
 
Read the report “10-Month-Old Lily” here.