Quebec long-term care facilities

• Quebec presents plan to ‘overhaul’ long-term care for seniors

  Quebec's minister responsible for seniors announced a plan with 25 measures to improve long-term care, including giving seniors more power over how they want to live their life.

  Health

  May 5
  
• Coronavirus: Human rights complaint lodged over treatment of Quebec’s long-term care residents

  The complaint alleges that residents in nursing homes have been mistreated during the coronavirus pandemic.

  Canada

  Apr 23, 2020
  
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• Quebec requests 1,000 soldiers to help in long-term care homes hit hard by coronavirus pandemic

  The request comes as Quebec grapples to contain outbreaks in overburdened and understaffed nursing homes.

  Canada

  Apr 22, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Close quarters at Montreal long-term care facility worry resident, family

  Close quarters in a long-term care facility in Montreal has left one resident feeling anxious.

  Health

  Apr 16, 2020
• Maimonides seniors’ centre ‘doing better’ during COVID-19 crisis

  As of Thursday, there have been seven confirmed cases of COVID-19 within the walls of the Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Centre in Côte Saint-Luc.

  Health

  Apr 16, 2020
• Long-term care patients in Quebec missing services due to lack of orderlies: union

  Quebec's long-term care facilities aren't able to provide enough baths or diaper changes because of a lack of personnel, according to statistics compiled by the union representing orderlies.

  Health

  Sep 10, 2018
• Patients seek to sue Quebec over alleged mistreatment in long-term care facilities

  A patients' rights group is seeking authorization for a class-action lawsuit against Quebec long-term care facilities for the alleged mistreatment of patients.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2018