Nb Nursing Homes

• Temporary reprioritization of N.B. nursing home placements having ripple effect on families

  A Saint John woman who was on the verge of getting a nursing home placement says she's now stuck waiting in her home even longer, and she's worried for her safety.

  Health

  Jan 24, 2024
  
• Staff needed to open up N.B. nursing home capacity for people in hospital: advocate

  About half the people on the waiting list for a nursing home are currently in hospital, even though they've been medically discharged.

  Health

  Jan 24, 2023
  
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• In crowded N.B. hospital, 88-year-old woman placed in supply room while waiting for nursing home

  Karen Totten photographed her mother lying in a supply room at the Saint John Regional Hospital, with a bed sheet hung up to give her some privacy.

  Health

  Dec 18, 2022
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• Hundreds of N.B. nursing home beds vacant amid staffing shortages

  The union representing some nursing home workers says there are nearly 400 people waiting for nursing home beds amid ongoing staffing shortages in the sector.

  Health

  Aug 8, 2022