Residential Care
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How one seniors care home is finding solutions to pandemic staffing shortagesAs sickness from COVID-19 loomed, the CEO of one of the largest seniors’ care campuses in B.C. was trying to keep 700 residents alive, including her husband,FeaturesFeb 26, 2022
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N.S. nurse claims he was ‘abruptly fired’ for bringing up unionization. Facility says ‘none of that’s true’Car rally held in support of Truro nurse following his termination.CanadaMar 5, 2021
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COVID-19 detected at 4 more B.C. residential care homes in Fraser HealthFraser Health issued bulletins on Saturday and Sunday, saying that rapid response teams had been deployed to each facility.HealthNov 16, 2020
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B.C. party leaders trade seniors’ home care promises on campaign trail SundayB.C.'s two largest political parties traded duelling promises on seniors care, Sunday.PoliticsOct 4, 2020
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Hamilton to create confidential complaint liaison for residential care facility residentsRight now, Clark says residents 'are reluctant to file complaints with municipal law enforcement because they don't want to be evicted.'HealthJun 19, 2020
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B.C. government targeting unlicensed care providersThe B.C. Government wants to post substantiated violations against unlicensed child care and residential-care facilities for the elderly online.CanadaMar 6, 2018
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Survey gives mixed grades to B.C. seniors’ care homesThe survey found seniors feel safe and respected, but many say they aren't getting the care or services they need.HealthSep 15, 2017
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1 in 5 Canadian seniors entering long-term care too soon: reportMany Canadian seniors are entering residential care sooner than they need to, according to a new report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information.HealthJul 11, 2017
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Visiting a senior during the holiday season can help alleviate lonelinessFor seniors living in isolation or without companionship, the holiday season can be especially difficult.Dec 23, 2016
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