Second wave plan for long-term care short on details: NDP’s Burrill
HALIFAX: NDP Leader Gary Burrill and NDP Health spokesperson Susan Leblanc have written to the Minister of Health and Wellness to get answers on how a potential second wave of…
COVID19: Province announces further easing of long-term care restrictions
HRM: Further easing of restrictions in long-term care will allow residents to enjoy off-site day visits with family in their homes. “Residents and their families want more opportunities to connect…
Province announces improvements to be made in long-term care
HALIFAX: N.S. Health Minister Randy Delorey announced Sept. 21 that government is preparing for future cases of COVID-19 with recommendations from two reviews of outbreaks in long-term care facilities. “We…
COLUMN: Funding, new ideas, key to restoring dignity in long-term care
From the NSPC Caucus Office More and more seniors are saying they don’t want to go to a nursing home. But unless we present better options for care, they don’t…