This week is #NationalNursingWeek .

Thank you to all the NPs, RNs, RPNs, and nursing students who play a vital role in long-term care homes across Ontario.

We appreciate you!

May 5 to 11 is Emergency Preparedness Week! Emergencies can happen any time of the year – be prepared & plan for every season.

Learn more: ontario.ca/page/emergency…

#EPWeek2024 #Plan4EverySeason #PreparedON

Ontario is investing more than $155 million this year in its successful Construction Funding Subsidy that helps get shovels in the ground faster for new and redeveloped long-term care homes across the province.

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Thank you #caregivers for the dedication and support you provide each day to those in need.

If you are a caregiver, community supports, tax credits and employment benefits are available to help you. Learn more ontario.ca/document/guide… #NationalCaregiverDay

#ONBudget2024 : Building a Better Ontario continues the government’s Plan to Build, keeping costs down for Ontario families while retaining a path to balance.

ontario.ca/budget

Consultations about a long-term care home licence proposal from Cambridge Country Manor are set to close on March 30th. Submit your feedback!
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Measles spreads through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes.

Vaccination is the most effective way to prevent getting infected. Unsure of your vaccination status? Check with your health care provider or local public health unit.

Learn more: ontario.ca/measles

Ontario is investing more than $2.5 million over two years to help more French-speaking long-term care staff upskill to become personal support workers.

This will help more Francophone residents connect to care in their language of choice.

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Construction is underway on a brand-new long-term care home in north Pickering! The three-storey home will provide 200 new spaces for local seniors. It’s expected to welcome its first residents in summer 2026.
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Ontario is helping long-term care residents avoid trips to the hospital by creating and expanding nurse-led outreach teams, including a team in London that will serve 24 long-term care homes.
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Consultations for licensing proposals related to St-Viateur, Schlegel Villages-Richmond Hill, Centre d’Accueil Roger Séguin, and Carveth are set to close on March 14th.
Submit your feedback!
ontario.ca/dubc

March 8th is International Women’s Day!

The theme this year is “Invest in women: Accelerate progress.”

Ontario is making historic investments supporting more women to participate in the economy and excel in their careers, in their communities, and in life.👇

Consultations about a long-term care home licence proposal from Cambridge Country Manor are set to close on March 30th.
Submit your feedback! ontario.ca/page/ontarios-…

We are currently accepting feedback on a #LongTermCare licensing proposal for Schlegel Villages Barrie.
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We are currently accepting feedback on #LongTermCare licensing proposals for St-Viateur, Schlegel Villages-Richmond Hill, Centre d’Accueil Roger Séguin, and Carveth.
ontario.ca/dubc

We are currently accepting feedback on a #LongTermCare licence proposal from Cambridge Country Manor.
ontario.ca/page/ontarios-…

Ontario is investing more than $100 million to train more than 32,000 new PSWs and nurses in long-term care over the next three years.
These clinical training programs provide hands-on experience, so our residents get the high-quality care they deserve.
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Ontario is investing $5.5 million to support long-term care residents with dementia and other complex needs by creating three new Behavioural Specialized Units and increasing staffing at all 21 units across the province.
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We recently celebrated the opening of West Perth Village, a new #LongTermCare home that brings 128 new, much-needed beds to the community of Mitchell.
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#ROMA2024

We’ve broken ground on several new #LongTermCare homes across rural Ontario over the last several months, including a new 128-bed home at Clare McFaul Long-Term Care Home in Madoc.

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#ROMA2024