Nursing Home Residents

• ‘I miss walking in the garden’: Halifax nursing home residents ready for COVID-19 vaccine

  The Halifax COVID-19 vaccine strategy aims to have all long-term care facility staff, designated caregivers and residents, inoculated with their first dose by April.

  Health

  Jan 8, 2021
  
• Trent Valley Lodge Nursing Home ‘goes above and beyond’ for residents during pandemic

  "We try to incorporate things that are fun for the residents and the staff," said Kelly Lee-Ross, an administrator at the residence.

  Health

  May 7, 2020
  
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• Ontario care homes find creative way to connect amid COVID-19 lockdown

  Nursing home residents in Ontario, in lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19, are sharing messages with their loved ones through social media.

  Canada

  Mar 20, 2020
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• Ontario nurse accused in deaths of 8 nursing home residents appears in court

  A nurse accused of killing eight seniors at two long-term care homes in southwestern Ontario has had her case put over to Nov. 18 after a brief court appearance Wednesday morning.

  Crime

  Nov 2, 2016
• 15 New Brunswick nursing homes join program to cut seniors’ antipsychotic drug use

  The project helped to determine that 55 residents at York Care Centre in Fredericton were unnecessarily taking the drugs.

  Health

  May 17, 2016