Homecare
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Nova Scotia’s $2M homecare contract awarded without competitionSeniors Minister Barbara Adams said it didn't issue a call for bids on the contract because it wanted to move quickly on the file.PoliticsOct 20, 2025
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Hospitalized Calgary woman’s sister denied entry into Canada: ‘She needs family’A Calgary woman fighting a debilitating heart disease is hoping her sister in Dominican Republic can come help her recover at home — but her visitor visa keeps getting denied.CanadaJan 31, 2025
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Home-care cancellations see large year-over-year increases, WRHA saysThis year, the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) cancelled nearly 27,000 appointments — 166 per cent more than over the same time period in 2021.HealthMay 31, 2022
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Backlog of hospital patients will soon start moving to Holiday Inn in DartmouthWork is underway to ensure the Holiday Inn in Dartmouth meets necessary public health protocols for a transition unit.HealthDec 7, 2020
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Icy conditions cause spike in homecare worker injuries: SafeCare BCSlips and falls are currently the second-leading cause of injuries for staff working in the homecare sector, according to SafeCare BC.Jan 6, 2017
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Ontario provides $100 million for homecare clients and their caregiversPeople who rely on health services at home and their caregivers will get increased supports from a $100 million commitment from the Ontario government this year.HealthJul 19, 2016
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UPDATE: WorkSafeBC reviewing case of Chilliwack double-amputeeA day after Global News reported on the Atleo family's situation, WorkSafeBC released a statement saying they would review the level of home care support being provided.Aug 10, 2015
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