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People & Places: Benton company names new director of programs.

October 25, 1921 - May 9, 2021 It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of our dear Mom, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and friend to all, Erna Parrotto. Mom passed peacefully in the Drumheller Continuing Care on Mother’s Day, May 9th, 2021 at the age of 99 years, after a brief illness. Mom was born Oct. 25, 1921 in Voitsberg, Austria and came to Canada when she was 5 years old. The family settled in Wayne, AB where Mom spent many years, she moved around the valley till finally settli...

As the pandemic wanes, hospitals must open more rehabilitation beds. Governments must expand access to outpatient therapy. But adding capacity indiscriminately will not be enough

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Medical Center successfully reduces medical care costs and hospital readmission rates with innovative Medicare program to support recovery post hospital stay. LOS ANGELES—The Continuing Care Program at CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center provides intensive support to Medicare patients for 90 days after discharge from CHA HPMC, while ensuring patients regain and maintain their health. On March 30, the “Harvard Business Review,” the world’s ...

By News Room   Three Saskatchewan unions which represent health care providers are asking the Government of Saskatchewan to mark National Nursing Week by following through on a promise to hire more workers. Tracey Sauer says Continuing Care Assistants do the bulk of hands on care in long term care, Not only have CCAs suffered from years of under staffing but during the past year, they have also experienced some of the highest risks of contracting COVID-19.” One of the province’s el...

Has Hamilton hit the third wave plateau? Well find out next week, medical officer of health says Daily case counts of COVID-19 numbers in Hamilton have been lagging behind. Dr. Elizabeth Richardson said it will become clear "over the next week or so" whether Hamilton is plateauing. Social Sharing

Medical officer of health encouraged that caseloads are decreasing, rate of new cases is slowing down.

Hamiltons weekly average of COVID-19 cases is 7 times higher than where it needs to be: official Hamilton is reporting 128 new daily cases of COVID-19 and one more death on Thursday as infections continue to climb. Social Sharing

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Introduction and aims: Although continuing care programs have been shown to improve alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment outcomes, uptake of continuing care has been low. The current study aimed to determine predictors of participants’ who both re-confirmed consent to engage in telephone-based continuing care and commenced continuing care once they left residential AOD treatment. These participants had initially consented to partake in continuing care during the course of their residential s...