Quebec Long-term Care Home

• Quebec hopes to recruit up to 5,000 new orderlies by end of the year

  The Province of Quebec is launching a recruitment blitz, aiming to hire up to 5,000 new orderlies, to address a growing need in long-term care homes, by the end of the year.

  Canada

  May 16, 2023
  
• Nearly 200 residents forced to move from Montreal long-term care homes

  Nearly 200 residents at two Montreal long-term care homes will be forced to move out for 'safety reasons.' Both privately owned residences were put under trusteeship in 2022.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2023
  
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• New long-term care home slated to be built in Montreal’s West Island

  A vacant piece of land in Pointe-Claire is set to be demolished and replaced by a long-term care home.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2022
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• Quebec investigating allegations of mistreatment, negligence at Montreal long-term care homes

  The provincial government has opened an investigation into two Montreal long-term care homes after complaints were filed with the regional health board's complaints commissioner.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2022
• COVID-19: Quebec nursing homes look to balance infection control with return to normal life

  Life in a long-term care home north of Montreal is slowly returning to normal, despite the continued presence of COVID-19.

  Health

  Mar 3, 2022
• How mobile shower units are making life easier at a Montreal long-term care home

  Bathing can be challenging for patients and in some cases the experience can even be traumatic. But new mobile bathing units are making a difference for both staff and residents.

  Canada

  Aug 25, 2021
• COVID-19: Families of loved ones at Maimonides sound alarm over alleged neglect

  Those with loved ones at the Maimonides Geriatric Centre in Côte Saint-Luc are outraged, claiming neglect is putting some residents at serious risk.

  Canada

  May 10, 2021
• Canadian NFL star Laurent Duvernay-Tardif still planning to resume football career with Chiefs

  Duvernay-Tardif became the first NFL player to opt out of the 2020 season due to the pandemic, temporarily hanging up his cleats to work in a long-term care facility in Montreal.

  Sports

  Jan 14, 2021
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• ‘Finally there’s faith’: COVID-19 vaccination begins at Ste. Anne’s Hospital

  Residents at Ste. Anne's Hospital have begun to receive the coronavirus vaccination, after pressure from local politicians.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Quebec nurses’ union ‘strongly recommending’ members get COVID-19 vaccine

  Quebec's largest nurses' union is asking members to get the COVID-19 vaccine, once it becomes available to them, after hearing some health-care workers are hesitant.

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2020