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Housing prices need to remain high for retirees, nurses get a raise, and the Ontario NDP calls on the provincial government to protect retirement home residents

Trudeau says housing needs to retain its value to protect people's retirement, Long-term care nurses get a raise, the NDP calls for an amendment to stop retirement home evictions. It's Friday May 31, 2024, this is the week in elder care news. Trudeau says housing needs to retain value for peoples' retirement Prime Minister Trudeau […]

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May 31, 2024

GERIMEDRISK Expands, a Peterborough LTC home forced to halt admissions, and a special perfomance at Leacock Lodge

GERIMEDRISK expands across Ontario, a Peterborough long-term care home is forced to halt admissions, and Leacock Lodge residents got a special performance. It's Friday May 17, 2024 this is the week in Elder Care News. GERIMEDRISK expands across Ontario GERIMEDRISK received $4.1 million in Provincial funding to expand from Kitchener to all of Ontario. GERIMEDRISK […]

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May 17, 2024

Ontario Caregiver Support Benefit – $400/month for caregivers proposed by MPP Wayne Gates

Could you use an extra $400/month as a caregiver? Wayne Gates, MPP for Niagara Falls, and the official Opposition critic for long-term care, introduced legislation for an Ontario Caregiver Support Benefit. The Caregiver Support Benefit would provide a $400/month caregiver allowance to help offset some of the financial challenges of caregiving for a loved one. […]

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May 12, 2024

2 new long-term care homes, an $8,400 hospital bill, and over billing at a retirement home – This week in Elder Care News

It's Friday May 10, 2024, this is the week in elder care news. Temiskaming Lodge and Extendicare Countryside long-term care homes open in Northern Ontario Temiskaming Lodge and Extendicare Countryside both celebrated their grand openings this week, bringing a combined 384 beds to Northern Ontario. Temiskaming Lodge serves culturally diverse seniors including Francophone and Indigenous […]

May 10, 2024

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