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A caring spirit: the greatest source of energy at Almonte Country HavenAdministrator Marilyn Colton reflects on life in the homeJune 4, 2012When she considers the greatest source of energy within Almonte Country Haven — the piece of the puzzle that ties the residents’ life quality together — administrator Marilyn Colton points to the generous spirit of the team. Read full story >> |
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New DOC praising OMNI's mission, vision, values'It's a sense of purpose, a sense of belonging, and I really like that there's fun and laughter,' says Connie-Gail CrowderJune 1, 2012Connie-Gail Crowder says OMNI Health Care’s mission, vision and values mesh well with her personal philosophy of providing care, making her a good fit for the organization. Read full story >> |
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Almonte working to better address complex-care needsEducational in-services, concerted efforts to address younger residents all part of planMay 31, 2012ALMONTE, Ont. - With long-term care increasingly seeing more residents with complex-care needs, Almonte Country Haven is working at finding solutions to meet the demands of these residents, who are often younger than the average person living in a home. Read full story >> |
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Mother, daughter commend life at AlmonteKay Muldoon a thriving spirit at homeMay 30, 2012ALMONTE, Ont. - Almonte Country Haven resident Kay Muldoon sits with her daughter Mary Poirier outside the Lanark County long-term care home on a warm May afternoon, recalling her recent 95th birthday party that saw 225 guests attend. Read full story >> |
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Departing COO reflects on OMNI quality improvementCandace Chartier says heightened staff engagement leads to successMay 29, 2012At the Fern Resort managers' forum in early May, OMNI health Care chief operating officer (COO) Candace Chartier had an opportunity to reflect on the organization’s consistent quality improvement over her 17-year career. Read full story >> |
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Trust and transparency ingredients to solid relationship with compliance inspectorsSpringdale's rapport with compliance inspectors has strengthenedMay 28, 2012Springdale Country Manor administrator Maureen King says the Peterborough County long-term care home has built a strong relationship with ministry compliance inspectors over the years which has resulted from mutual trust and transparency. Read full story >> |
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Family support integral to resident's recoverySerious wound healed, resident enjoying enhanced life qualityMay 25, 2012The Springdale Country Manor team is applauding the strong family support a resident received while recently being treated for a Stage X wound. Largely as a result of that support, the resident has fully healed and is once again enjoying life, say team members. Read full story >> |
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Frost Manor welcomes new DOC'Just making positive change,' excites Deb MaddisonMay 24, 2012Being a part of the changing face of long-term care and helping to create an environment where elders can live life to the fullest with the support of a caring staff — this is what excites Deb Maddison about her new position at Lindsay’s Frost Manor. Read full story >> |
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Words of praise for new Riverview DOC'She has been such a breath of fresh air for us here,' says Lori WallaceMay 23, 2012That at such a young age a person can be so knowledgeable, professional, fun and dedicated to the care of elders. This is what comes to mind when Riverview Manor RAI co-ordinator Lori Wallace is asked what amazes her about the home’s new director of care (DOC) Kaitlyn Cavanagh. Read full story >> |
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Life at Streamway inspires PSW to write poemAdministrator applauding Terry DeJong's written piece for its accurate portrayal of LTCMay 22, 2012Terry DeJong is a personal support worker whom administrator and director of care Kylie Szczebonski says is “role model” for others at Streamway Villa. So, when DeJong handed her a poem she wrote about how front-line staff members understand residents and are always there for them, the administrator immediately contacted the OMNIway. Read full story >> |
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