A rural Manitoba nurse who just finished nursing school says now — as a patient laid up in hospital with broken bones in her lower leg — she understands first-hand the strain facing Manitoba's health-care system.
Carla Chrisp, 30, fractured her tibia and fibula at her nursin
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Rory Mackenzie, who lives near Tipperary town, was treated for kidney cancer five years ago and undergoes dialysis at home.
Seniors in hospital waiting for a preferred nursing home bed can be asked to move to an alternative facility up to 70 kilometres away in southern Ontario and up to 150 kilometres away in northern Ontario.
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The Ontario government says hospital patients awaiting spots in long-term care will have to pay $400 per day if they refuse to move to nursing homes not of their choosing.
Health Minister Sylvia Jones and Long-Term Care Minister Paul Calandra say the charge will take effect in November.<
Mona Chasin has been in hospital for the past two months recovering from a stroke.
The 80-year-old has a feeding tube and a permanent gastrostomy tube.
Chasin's niece, Michele Lenick, said her aunt used to be in a long-term care home, but lost her spot because she was out
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A closed nursing home on Deer Isle will sell the rights to most of its beds, squashing any hopes that it could be restored to its full former glory.
Closed since 2021 due to a lack of staffing, the Island Nur
Deer Isle Originally published in Island Ad-Vantages, September 15, 2022 and The Weekly Packet, September 15, 2022 INH sells some skilled nursing bed rights After 1,500+ local people say ‘don’t do it’
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