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Ontario Takes Additional Steps to Protect Seniors in Retirement Homes during COVID-19
Province Makes Regulatory Amendments in Response to Pandemic.
Published June 1, 2020
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Ontario Taking Action at High Risk Long-Term Care Homes
Government deploying inspection teams to long-term care homes, starting process to take over management of five long-term care homes.
Published May 27, 2020
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Hospitals Assume Management of Two Long-Term Care Homes
Temporary measures required to help contain COVID-19 outbreak.
Published May 26, 2020
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Ontario Enables School Board Employees to Be Voluntarily Redeployed to Congregate Care Settings
Emergency order would help alleviate critical staffing shortages during COVID-19.
Published May 11, 2020
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Ontario Takes Immediate Steps to Further Protect Long-Term Care Residents and Staff During COVID-19 Outbreak
Response includes increased testing, COVID-19 SWAT teams, and additional PPE.
Published April 22, 2020
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Ontario Providing Additional Relief to the Province's Most Vulnerable
Funding and services will help seniors and people with disabilities during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Published April 21, 2020
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Ontario Ramping Up Protection for Long-Term Care Residents
Robust action plan and new emergency order to protect the most vulnerable in long-term care homes.
Published April 15, 2020
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Ontario Creates Partnership with Volunteer Hub to Help Seniors
Province Connecting Volunteers to Community Organizations Supporting Seniors and People with Disabilities During COVID-19.
Published April 9, 2020
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New Horizons for Seniors Program projects can now be used for COVID-19 support
During the COVID-19 pandemic, seniors may feel lonely, scared and disconnected from their loved ones and their communities. They need new kinds of support in these difficult times.
Published April 6, 2020
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Ontario Protecting Seniors in Retirement Homes During COVID-19 Outbreak
Toronto - Today, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Raymond Cho, Minister for Seniors and Accessibility, issued the following statement addressing concerns regarding staffing for retirement homes during the COVID-19 outbreak:
Published April 6, 2020