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‘It just gets worse’: Resident, families, former staff voice care concerns at Ontario nursing home
By Abigail Bimman Global National Ottawa Correspondent
Families, former staff members and a resident of a long-term care home in Ontario tell Global News they are desperate for increased staffing levels and better care. Continue reading
Nearly 90% of Ontario long-term care staff experience violence: reports
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
A poll has found that more than half of long-term care staff experience at least one incident of physical violence each week. Continue reading
Halton police arrest personal support worker after 3 more victims come forward
Police say three more victims have come forward with similar complaints against the accused, Sarah Mackenzie. Continue reading
Personal support workers accused of defrauding elderly Burlington patient
Halton police say between April and July, the accused used stolen cheques and credit cards belonging to an 82-year-old victim to steal over $6,000. Continue reading
Personal support worker accused of defrauding patient: Halton Police
A personal support worker has been charged with fraud by Halton Police. Continue reading
Personal care worker accused of assaulting elderly patient in Milton
A personal support worker in Milton is accused of assaulting an elderly patient. Continue reading
Two Londoners charged after woman poses as PSW, steals money from seniors
A woman posing as a support worker gained access to two seniors’ apartments and used their credit cards to withdraw money, police said. Continue reading