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Toronto-area doctors still earn much more than nurses even when filling in as nurse extenders during pandemic.
Population clusters of seniors bring opportunities to reduce reliance on long-term care.
Buddhist monks wear face masks to help protect themselves from the coronavirus as they pray at the Traimit Temple in Bangkok on Tuesday. The monks pray to boost the country s morale during the pandemic. (Thanachote Thanawikran/The Associated Press)
Several provinces trying to assess where AstraZeneca fits into future vaccine allocation
Several provinces on Wednesday continued to sort out the most effective allocation of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine going forward due to concerns about supply and side-effects, including Manitoba as this newsletter went for publication.
Bringing services to where seniors already live could be an alternative to long-term care, experts say
As Canada grapples with a crisis in the long-term care sector, some experts say we’re missing out on a hidden opportunity to provide seniors with alternative types of care.
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Christine McMillan, 91, has worked in naturally occurring retirement communities for years, and says it’s critical that seniors determine what services they need. (OpenLab)