Résidence Herron
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Quebec’s higher education and seniors ministers won’t seek re-election amid calls for resignationA pair of Quebec ministers will not seek re-election in the fall amid growing calls for their resignations from opposition parties.HealthApr 8, 2022
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Inquest into COVID-19 deaths at Quebec long-term care home hears from final witnessesCoroner Géhane Kamel elected to call additional witnesses this week because she said weeks of testimony had left her with too many unanswered questions.HealthOct 25, 2021
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Quebec coroner extends hearings into COVID-19 deaths at Residence HerronThe inquiry has heard that regional health authorities arrived on March 29, 2020, to find residents dehydrated, unfed and soiled.HealthSep 23, 2021
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Staffing problems played role in COVID-19 crisis at Residence Herron, manager tells inquiryThe inquiry has heard that regional health authorities found residents dehydrated, unfed and soiled when they entered the facility on March 29.HealthSep 22, 2021
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Quebec coroner questions why more wasn’t done to help neglected Herron residentsShe asked one witness why residents weren't transferred to other facilities, with the witness suggesting the entire system was overwhelmed by staff shortages.HealthSep 21, 2021
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Coroner probing COVID-19 deaths in Quebec long-term care homes says workers deserve respectThe assistant nurse says those responsible for the facility found it easier to cite COVID-19 than admit some residents died due to a lack of staffing.HealthSep 14, 2021
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Residence Herron lacked staff, supplies before COVID-19 pandemic, Quebec coroner hearsVéronique Bossé, who worked at Residence Herron from September 2019 to January 2020, said there were not enough washcloths and mattress protectors for all the residents.HealthSep 13, 2021
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COVID-19: Nurse, retired manager unprepared for what she saw at Residence Herron, coroner hearsOne witness says she spent several hours on the third floor of the facility with a pair of orderlies, going from room to room and helping anyway she could.HealthSep 9, 2021
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Montreal families reach $5.5M settlement in lawsuit against Herron long-term care homeHerron was particularly hard hit during the first wave of COVID-19, with 47 deaths at the Dorval, Que., facility.HealthMar 31, 2021
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Quebec coroner sets new dates for inquiry’s hearings into Residence Herron’s pandemic-related deathsA Quebec coroner has unveiled the new schedule for an inquiry's hearings into novel coronavirus-related deaths at the Residence Herron in Dorval.HealthFeb 19, 2021
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