Tag: Long-term care
Worker Shortage Overwhelming Ontario’s Home Care System
Home care has essentially stopped for nearly 6,000 vulnerable Ontarians, who have fallen victim to a serious staffing crisis also impacting hospitals, long-term care...
COVID Outbreak At Muskoka Shores Grows To Include 52 Residents And...
A COVID-19 outbreak at Muskoka Shores Care Community in Gravenhurst has grown to include 52 residents and 14 team members, according to the facility's...
Fairvern Nursing Home Redevelopment Update
Following the Province’s commitment to fund additional beds last fall, work to redevelop the Fairvern Nursing Home in Huntsville into a 160-bed long-term care...
Georgian College To Offer Free Micro-Credential To Address Labour Shortage In...
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the devastating impact chronic staffing shortages had in the long-term care sector. In response, with federal government support, Georgian is...
ONA Makes Recommendations To Fix Long-Term Care In Wake Of COVID-19
The Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA) has submitted its final reports and a host of recommendations to the Long-Term Care COVID-19 Commission. ONA is hopeful...
Wella Canada Provides $250,000 Worth Of Hair Products To Long-Term Care...
A message from North Simcoe Muskoka Specialized Geriatric Services:
Wella Canada is partnering with the North Simcoe Muskoka Specialized Geriatric Services (NSM SGS) and Waypoint...
Ontario Government Asks To Extend Military’s Mission With Long-Term Care Homes...
The Ontario government is asking the federal government to extend the military’s current mission with long-term care homes for at least 30 days after...