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Feb 12, 20 •
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Listening to the concerns coming from round-table discussions across the province about the crisis in long-term care is sobering, and disturbing. Our elderly – the people who raised us – worked their whole lives, many of them doing so to create a better...
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Feb 12, 20 •
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Our seniors deserve better: Ontario Health Coalition The province needs to do more to assist our elderly, according to the Ontario Health Coalition (OHC). The OHC held a press conference recently in Chatham to showcase its Caring in Crisis report. Shirley...
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Feb 6, 20 •
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The Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA) is hosting a Clinical Career Fair on Feb. 11 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the John D. Bradley Convention Centre, located at 565 Richmond Street in Chatham. Nurses, Personal Support Workers and Laboratory and...
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Jan 28, 20 •
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Five organizations, along with the Municipality of Chatham-Kent Employment and Social Services are coming together to offer free personal support worker certificate training for qualified students. An upcoming session of this program will be offered in...
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Dec 3, 19 •
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In an effort to help fill a large void, St. Clair College is holding a Personal Support Worker information night Dec. 5. The college is hosting events in the main lobby at the Thames Campus in Chatham, and in Windsor from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. School staff said...
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Dec 11, 13 •
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About 50 personal support workers (PSWs) with the Chatham branch of the Canadian Red Cross went on strike Wednesday morning. They are part of about 4,500 PSWs who are striking across Ontario, fighting for higher wages...
