Nova Scotia nursing students start placements in long-term care to tackle staff shortages
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Nova Scotia nursing students start placements in long-term care to tackle staff shortages
Description
February 7, 2022
Just over 100 nursing students across Nova Scotia have started their placements in long-term care facilities in an effort to tackle staff shortages exacerbated by the Omicron variant of COVID-19. While some students may not have an initial interest in sticking with long-term care, registered nurses who have walked the path they're about to experience urge them to keep an open mind. Alexa MacLean reports.
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Nova Scotia nursing students start placements in long-term care to tackle staff shortages01:58 | February 7, 2022
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How Halifax’s history is slowly fading01:58 | November 12, 2024
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Nova Scotian still playing hockey at 93-years-young01:50 | November 12, 2024
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Nova Scotia Tory campaign staffer resigns after alleged vote-buying with Tim’s gift cards02:01 | November 12, 2024
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Large Remembrance Day crowd in Dartmouth for Sullivan’s Pond ceremony01:59 | November 11, 2024
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Remembrance Day ceremony returns to Halifax’s Grand Parade01:57 | November 11, 2024
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Nova Scotia community pays tribute to eight brothers who served in WWII01:58 | November 11, 2024
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Remembrance Day: Halifax honours fallen heroes with Grand Parade ceremony02:36 | November 11, 2024
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Halifax school backs down from request for military to ditch uniforms for Remembrance Day ceremonies00:34 | November 8, 2024
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Oakwood Terrace residents make more than 10,000 poppies in the spirit of remembrance02:05 | November 2, 2024
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Atlantic Canada’s first marine mammal necropsy lab opens in N.S.01:49 | October 29, 2024
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Report identifies systemic discrimination within Nova Scotia legal community02:02 | October 29, 2024
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Deputy fire chief apologizes after group attends N.S. Halloween party in KKK costumes02:03 | October 28, 2024
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Nova Scotia premier calls snap provincial election02:05 | October 27, 2024
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Diwali Carnival kicks off in Halifax02:07 | October 26, 2024
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Fundraiser for family of woman found dead inside baking oven in Halifax Walmart paused as donations hit $200K00:38 | October 25, 2024
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Nova Scotia nursing students start placements in long-term care to tackle staff shortages01:58 | February 7, 2022
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How Halifax’s history is slowly fading01:58 | November 12, 2024
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Nova Scotian still playing hockey at 93-years-young01:50 | November 12, 2024
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Nova Scotia Tory campaign staffer resigns after alleged vote-buying with Tim’s gift cards02:01 | November 12, 2024
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Large Remembrance Day crowd in Dartmouth for Sullivan’s Pond ceremony01:59 | November 11, 2024
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Remembrance Day ceremony returns to Halifax’s Grand Parade01:57 | November 11, 2024
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Nova Scotia community pays tribute to eight brothers who served in WWII01:58 | November 11, 2024
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Remembrance Day: Halifax honours fallen heroes with Grand Parade ceremony02:36 | November 11, 2024
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Haligonians call for further safety measures following ‘devastating’ fatal collision02:02 | November 3, 2024
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Oakwood Terrace residents make more than 10,000 poppies in the spirit of remembrance02:05 | November 2, 2024
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Nova Scotia women win case to have out-of-province medical care covered01:29 | November 1, 2024
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Atlantic Canada’s first marine mammal necropsy lab opens in N.S.01:49 | October 29, 2024
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Nova Scotia party leaders hit the campaign trail02:03 | October 28, 2024
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Diwali Carnival kicks off in Halifax02:07 | October 26, 2024
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Fourth arrest made in Devon Marsman case01:55 | October 26, 2024
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Fundraiser for family of woman found dead inside baking oven in Halifax Walmart paused as donations hit $200K00:38 | October 25, 2024
Nova Scotia nursing students start placements in long-term care to tackle staff shortages
Description
February 7, 2022
Just over 100 nursing students across Nova Scotia have started their placements in long-term care facilities in an effort to tackle staff shortages exacerbated by the Omicron variant of COVID-19. While some students may not have an initial interest in sticking with long-term care, registered nurses who have walked the path they're about to experience urge them to keep an open mind. Alexa MacLean reports.
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