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Manitoba’s Protection for Persons in Care Office is investigating allegations of abuse and neglect at Maples Long Term Care Home after 57 residents died last fall. (John Woods / Winnipeg Free Press files)
Families who lost a loved one during the COVID-19 outbreak at a Winnipeg care home welcome an investigation into the tragedy.
Families who lost a loved one during the COVID-19 outbreak at a Winnipeg care home welcome an investigation into the tragedy.
Manitoba’s Protection for Persons in Care Office is investigating allegations of abuse and neglect at Maples Long Term Care Home after 57 residents died last fall.
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Revera Inc. which operates 12 long-term care and retirement homes in Manitoba, as well as dozens of facilities across the country recently implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for new hires at several of the company s long-term care homes. (Nathan Denette / Canadian Press files)
Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policies are now in place for new hires at several privately-run long-term care homes.
Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policies are now in place for new hires at several privately-run long-term care homes.
Ontario-based Revera Inc. which operates 12 long-term care and retirement homes in Manitoba, as well as dozens of facilities across the country recently implemented the policy for prospective employees. Meanwhile, it conducts daily COVID-19 tests for current staff who aren t vaccinated.
June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and families that were impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak at Maples Personal Care Home are using it as an opportunity to call on the province for additional resources for seniors.
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