Care Worker
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Lake Country woman voices concerns over unvaccinated care workers in private homesA Lake Country woman who has spent nearly 40 years in a wheelchair is voicing concern about unvaccinated care workers being sent into her private home.CanadaOct 20, 2021
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‘It’s not OK for us to die in our line of work’: Calgary rally demands more security for case workersFriends and family of Debbie Onwu gathered at Calgary city hall on Sunday, calling for more security for case workers like Onwu who was stabbed to death in October.CanadaNov 17, 2019
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‘This is a silent crisis’: Advocates voice concerns over care worker shortage in the OkanaganSeniors homes are facing an alarming shortage of care workers, and those in the industry say something needs to be done.CanadaApr 16, 2019
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Island Health, RCMP investigating allegations of caregiver stealing money from seniorA woman hired to take care of a Nanaimo senior is also using the opportunity to take his money, allege 93-year-old Douglas Fairbanks and his daughter Susan Tye.CanadaAug 18, 2017
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She’s faced numerous problems in her life, now she just wants to go homeWhen she was nine she suffered a life-threatening bout of spinal meningitis. It took her years to be able to walk again, but she did it, only to live through a 2004 house fire that burned 85 per cent of her body.Oct 10, 2014
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