Nursing Homes
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COMMENTARY: Is it time to end ‘for-profit’ long-term care in Ontario?'Doctors For Justice In Long-Term Care' want action in what they call an Ontario LTC crisis. Who stands with these doctors to demand the best for our seniors, Bill Kelly asks.CommentaryJan 30
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Norway warns of vaccination side-effects, deaths in some patients over 80The Norwegian Medicines Agency on Thursday reported a total of 29 people had suffered side effects, 13 of them fatal. All the deaths were over the age of 80.HealthJan 15
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What will Ontario’s long-term care system look like post-pandemic?Researchers say the staffing crisis should be the immediate priority, but a long-term plan needs to involve ambitious and bold reforms, not simply tweaks.HealthDec 5, 2020
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Beyond coronavirus, deaths from neglect in U.S. nursing homes also surging: expertsAdvocates and experts say tens of thousands more seniors are succumbing not to the virus but to neglect by overwhelmed staffs and slow declines from isolation.WorldNov 19, 2020
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N.S. nursing home association raises concerns surrounding province’s COVID-19 preparednessMichelle Lowe says it’s still unclear exactly how nursing homes will respond if they have a resident who tests positive for the virus.HealthNov 5, 2020
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‘It’s unrealistic’: N.B. nursing home workers union questions long-term care home voting plansThe New Brunswick Council of Nursing Home Unions says workers are already overworked and homes already short-staffed.PoliticsAug 6, 2020
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Coronavirus: 6,300 COVID-19 patients in New York were sent to nursing homesThe directive was intended to help free up hospital beds for the sickest patients as cases surged.WorldJul 6, 2020
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Alberta families desperate for changes to long-term care after COVID-19 outbreaksAlberta families are concerned about elder care in the province and are fighting to be heard as they call for changes to long-term care.HealthJun 10, 2020
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‘From here to the box’: Seniors voice terrifying concerns on long-term care amid COVID-19Global News collaborated with the Institute for Investigative Journalism to uncover COVID-19 infection rates in Alberta's long-term care homes.CanadaJun 8, 2020
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Northwood seeks private rooms after COVID tragedy, but will N.S. fund the fix?"We're currently down to fewer than 25 rooms with shared accommodations at the Halifax campus."CanadaJun 3, 2020
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