May 8, 2008 Statistics tell the tale on long-term care
staffing The Ontario Health Coalition says that new government figures show
care levels are stagnant in Ontario’s long term care homes, despite repeated
promises by the McGuinty government to improve care and bring in minimum care
standards. more...
February 6, 2008 NUPGE: Long-term care must be a
priority There is a gaping hole in Canada’s health care system. The
universality of our health care system ends at the doors of nursing homes.
more...
January 31, 2008 Brockville: Maple View Lodge workers
endorse OPSEU Brockville Recorder and Times
Workers at Maple View Lodge voted yesterday to be represented by OPSEU,
although the certification bid might head to the province's labour board before
it is decided.
more...
September 10, 2007
Nursing home care review could derail
key improvements: Coalition Dalton McGuinty’s
government promised to guarantee adequate levels of care for
residents in nursing homes, but has announced a review that will
delay, if not permanently derail such standards.
more…
April 27, 2007
Cadogan Chatline for
April, 2007 : New and improved
long-term care act; BPS conference;
chair’s report and goodbye; more.