Bc Care Homes
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Unvaccinated staff blamed for COVID-19 outbreaks at Kelowna care homes"We are seeing lagging rates with care-home staff," said Dr. Carol Fenton, an Interior Health medical officer.CanadaAug 25, 2021
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North Okanagan company creates ‘safe bubble’ visitation room for care homesA North Okanagan manufacturing company says it has created a solution to one of the biggest issues surrounding lockdown restrictions during the pandemic.CanadaOct 30, 2020
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Experts say better environmental design, staff training needed in wake of Okanagan care home deaths linked to aggressionAdvocates, experts and trade unions say better environmental design, staff training needed to thwart resident aggression in B.C. care facilities.HealthJan 16, 2019
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Sex and Seniors: Shaking off the stigmaThe subject of sexuality and intimacy in care homes could be considered an uncomfortable and taboo topic for some people. But as the baby boomer generation ages, issues around intimacy, privacy, and supporting safe and consensual sexual relationships in residential care facilities need to be brought to the foreground.Jun 30, 2014
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