ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT The Board of Directors of IPAC Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of James Ayukekbong PhD CIC® as Editor-in-Chief, Canadian Journal of Infection Control. Dr. Ayukekbong will commence his term on January 1, 2021. Dr. Ayukekbong holds a PhD in Medical Science/Epidemiology and Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC®).
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The residents at Parisien Manor took a trip to the “Drive-in Theatre” to watch a movie. The residents were over joyed with excitement with the aroma of movie popcorn and the cute little cars at each table.
One of our very special residents at Bayfield Manor, Dorothy Joyce celebrated her 103rd Birthday!! Her day started with a Mimosa for breakfast (as requested by Dorothy), followed by a drive-by parade. A special thank you goes out to all who participated including our terrific local fire department. Dorothy was asked what she’d like
“Best of the Best”! So proud of all the wonderful and dedicated staff at our home, Maple View Long Term Care. Well deserved! We are all very proud of this achievement.
The province has updated its visitor policy to address areas where there is higher community spread of COVID-19. Starting Wednesday, October 7, 2020, general visitors will not be allowed in long-term care homes in the following communities. Only essential visitors, including up to one caregiver per resident, will be allowed to visit. If the
Epidemiologists have termed the potential co-infection, “a looming double threat”. The flu may exacerbate COVID-19 or vice versa. There is yet no vaccine against COVID-19 but there is a vaccine against the flu which is available annually. The best way to mitigate risk is by receiving the flu vaccine. To learn more, click below
The Government of Ontario has revised its directive on visitation at retirement and long-term care homes. As of September 9, 2020, the province is expanding its indoor visitation regulations, subject to certain conditions outlined below. We know you are eager to continue visits with your loved one during this time of COVID-19 virus. We
We are pleased to inform you that the Government of Ontario has now revised its directive on visitation at long-term care homes. The first phase involved allowing outside visits to occur between residents and family members at homes across the province. As of July 22, 2020, the province will allow indoor visits to resume,
Enjoying the sunshine and having fun at Hope Street Terrace!