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CUPE: The union for Ontario's long-term care workers

WEBCanada’s largest union, the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), has launched a campaign to fix Canada’s broken long-term care system, by making it a …

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Ontario government’s erratic, ad hoc approach to the health …

WEBTORONTO, ON – With health care job vacancies skyrocketing, new long-term care beds and a provincial government fond of “Band-Aid” health workforce …

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Health & Safety

WEBTVO.org speaks with Michael Hurley, president of the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions, about a 2019 report that outlined the violence LTC staff face — and …

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Ventilation in Long-Term Care and Group Homes

WEBKey considerations from the Regulation are: The means of indoor ventilation, whether mechanical or natural, must protect the worker. A qualified person must inspect …

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We want to continue to care for residents at the new Glen Hill long

WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA RELEASE JULY 16, 2020 ” We want to continue to care for residents at the new Glen Hill long-term care home,”say front-line …

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Despite heroic sacrifices, Ontario health-care workers face real …

WEBTORONTO,ON – Health-care workers who have been there for patients and their families in every corner of Ontario throughout the COVID-19 pandemic are telling …

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Fix Long-Term Care

WEBCUPE is demanding the federal government lead the way by making long-term care an accessible, publicly funded, and universal health care service – like visiting …

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Resumption of Visits in LTC and Retirement Homes

WEBThe province has announced a phased approach for the resumption of visits in LTC and Retirement Homes. To facilitate this Directive #3 has been updated, and two …

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Who will staff new Vaughan long-term care beds

WEBA severe, provincewide staffing shortage will prevent many of the Ford government’s promised new long-term care beds, including those announced today in …

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We have a big problem when 2892 Ontario healthcare workers get …

WEBSince the COVID-19 pandemic hit Ontario, 2892 healthcare workers have been infected with COVID-19. Those on the healthcare front lines now account for 15.8 …

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What Ontario knew, Part 1: The 2019 report on violence in long …

WEBLatest Updates. New report finds 1400 seniors who died from COVID-19 would not have if Ontario had a fully public long-term care system: Time to make …

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Glen Hill Terrace

WEBGlen Hill is owned and operated by Durham Christian Homes (DCH). DCH also used to operate Marnwood in Bowmanville and workers there were represented by …

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Vaccines – a tool to end the COVID-19 pandemic

WEBLatest Updates. New report finds 1400 seniors who died from COVID-19 would not have if Ontario had a fully public long-term care system: Time to make …

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‘Total Disrespect’: LTC Residents, Families & Staff Incensed that

WEBToronto –More than 570 families, residents, staff and supporters registered to virtually fill the galleries of the Ontario Legislature for Question Period today. …

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Non-profit long-term care homes have lost too many residents to …

WEBA worker is seen cleaning surfaces inside Little Mountain Place, a not-for-profit long-term care home in Vancouver where dozens of residents have died in the …

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