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Resident appreciates private Bible study with volunteer'Something good's happening for her,' says Kentwood LECFebruary 3, 2012A resident who had been yearning for a better understanding of the Bible is now studying the book with a volunteer at Kentwood Park. Read full story >> |
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It takes a special person to work in long-term careJob is stressful, but fulfilling say senior managersFebruary 2, 2012Though the long-term care sector has high staff turnover at the bottom, OMNI Health Care's chief operating officer says there is much loyalty in long-time staff. Read full story >> |
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Family member lauds individualized care'The people here are very caring'February 1, 2012Jo-Ann Graham says one of the best things about her mother living at Maplewood is the fact that the home's staff members strive to provide residents with individualized care. Read full story >> |
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Forest Hill team raises $2,300 for Alzheimer SocietySmall team accomplishes big goalJanuary 31, 2012A team of seven people representing Forest Hill raised about $2,300 for the Alzheimer Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County during the organization's Jan. 29 Walk for Memories event. Read full story >> |
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Managers identify reasons for OMNI's staff retention successOpen environment and recognition top listJanuary 30, 2012OMNI Health Care senior managers Candace Chartier and Shawn Riel say they believe the organization's work environment, commitment to promoting from within and staff recognition programs all contribute to the company's many long-serving employees. Read full story >> |
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In-home dental clinics a selling point at Country TerraceMobile clinics appeal to residents, familiesJanuary 27, 2012The mobile dental service that comes to Country Terrace is a marketing feature that appeals to potential residents. Read full story >> |
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Maplewood PSW earns Everyday Hero honourTina King recognized for dedication to residentsJanuary 26, 2012BRIGHTON, Ont. - It was the valuable experience she gained helping care for her grandmother that set a spark in Tina King to pursue a career working with the aging population. Read full story >> |
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New incontinence line introduced to staff membersTraining on First Quality products will begin in FebruaryJanuary 25, 2012Staff members at OMNI Health Care homes are getting introduced to the new First Quality incontinence system, and will be trained on the products next month. Read full story >> |
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Dietary aide, cook upgrades education to prepare for postingsJanet Parks takes courses to qualify for cooks' positionsJanuary 24, 2012For more than 17 years Janet Parks has toiled in the kitchen of OMNI Health Care's Napanee area home, Village Green, as a dietary aide and cook. Read full story >> |
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Presentation creates networking opportunity for LECApril Faux shares music-therapy success with counterpart at another homeJanuary 23, 2012PETERBOROUGH, Ont. - A recent educational session at a Four Counties Long-Term Care Palliative Network meeting about the power of music in end-of-life care has created a networking opportunity for Burnbrae Gardens life enrichment co-ordinator (LEC) April Faux. Read full story >> |
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