CanAge in the News
With Parkview Place set to close, concerns swirl over space in Winnipeg personal care homes
Via CBC ‘It’s almost a few hundred beds that are now going to be gone in Manitoba,’ NDP health critic says Concerns are being raised
Strict, inconsistent care home rules frustrate families as other Manitoba restrictions relax
Via CBC Seniors’ advocate questions rigid care home constraints when those 70-plus are most-vaccinated age group For Marlene Perrin, it was business as usual when
Man impersonates health-care aide looking after patients at Winnipeg hospital
Via CBC Imposter worked as many as 8 shifts, including in emergency department A man spent several night shifts caring for patients at Winnipeg’s St.
Restrictions change for long-term care home visits: Mask rules relaxed, no need to book ahead
Via CTV VANCOUVER — It’s been a long time since Brenda Howard has been able to visit her 96-year-old mom at her care home without
New simulation lab will study prevention of disease in long-term care homes
Via CBC The University of New Brunswick lab will replicate long-term care settings with robotic simulators. Researchers at the University of New Brunswick will use
‘It’s really gotten worse’
The pandemic has spawned a host of problems — to say the least. Yet it also has exacerbated an ongoing problem in Canada, affecting some