An online invitation by his family produced a flood of cards to mark his 100th birthday
Increasing cases of abuse, neglect, financial abuse or abuse of power-of-attorney being flagged
Protest being planned for when COVID-19 pandemic restrictions lifted
Public Health Officer Dr. Howard Njoo says almost 9 in 10 Canadian seniors were vaccinated from COVID-19, compared to 7 in 10 for the flu shot
Interior Health announced that a resident and staff member have tested positive
Dorothy Agnew’s family had made the request to celebrate the occasion on March 18
As of Thursday, the restrictions around visitation of elderly in long-term care has been eased
Call centres will not ask for SIN or credit card information
The report estimates that 606,000 patients will seek long-term care in 2031, up from 380,000 in 2019
Next goal is the circumference of the moon, says Dal Fleischer
Studies have found that for-profit nursing homes were more likely to experience more widespread outbreaks
Province says more than 300,000 people will be affected by rate increase
Still NACI says if there is a choice, the mRNA vaccines should be prioritized for use on seniors
Connie Vecchio says the vintage guitar has gone missing from her father’s Castlegar care home
Vernon’s Dorothy Chura has now officially survived two global pandemics
National committee has recommended that seniors receive Pfizer and Moderna vaccines
Creekside Landing cleared of coronavirus, despite additional death in last day
National organization has a fleet of volunteer walkers ready, but needs more clients to serve
COVID-19 isn’t ‘blowing in through the window,’ so how does B.C. put a stop to care home outbreaks?
Vernon and Kamloops deaths reported, with additional outbreaks in these communities