AILSA CRAIG — Construction is underway to add 13 new and 83 redeveloped long-term care beds at Craigholme, a long-term care home in Ailsa Craig, Ontario. This project was a recipient of the Construction Funding Subsidy top-up, part of the Ontario government’s commitment to build 58,000 new and upgraded long-term care beds across the province. “Our government is building Ontario’s …
OSHAWA — The Ontario government is investing nearly $17 million in two programs that will support the training of 700 new personal support workers (PSWs) and nurses in long-term care in 2025. This investment builds on the success of these two programs that have already helped over 27,500 students complete placements in long-term care and upskilled more than 170 long-term care staff …
MILTON — Construction is underway on Excelligent Care – Milton, a new 192-bed long-term care home in Milton. This project was a recipient of the Construction Funding Subsidy top-up, part of the Ontario government’s commitment to build 58,000 new and upgraded long-term care beds across the province. “Congratulations to the team at Excelligent Care on this exciting achievement. Our government …
TORONTO — The Ontario government introduced the Support for Seniors and Caregivers Act, 2024. The proposed legislation includes a $114-million suite of initiatives to improve the lives of seniors through enhanced dementia care and supports, assistance for families and caregivers, and by creating more opportunities for seniors to build stronger social connections in their community. “Our government is determined to give the …
TORONTO — The Ontario government will soon introduce legislation that, if passed, will better connect seniors and their caregivers to complex care supports, including enhanced dementia supports, as well as increasing access to community and social programs that help seniors stay fit, active and healthy in their communities. “Our government is putting forward bold, innovative changes to ensure Ontario’s seniors receive the best …
PORT STANLEY — Construction is underway on Extendicare’s new 128-bed long-term care home in Port Stanley. This project was a recipient of the Construction Funding Subsidy top-up, part of the Ontario government’s commitment to build 58,000 new and upgraded long-term care beds across the province. “Congratulations to Extendicare Port Stanley on the redevelopment of their home. Our government is fixing …
KITCHENER — The Ontario government is celebrating the opening of The Village of Winston Park, a 288-bed home in Kitchener. This is part of the government’s commitment to build 58,000 new and upgraded long-term care beds across the province. The Village of Winston Park will add a total of 109 new and 179 redeveloped safe, modern, long-term care beds to …
BRANTFORD — Construction is underway on a new building for John Noble Home in Brantford, which will add 40 new long-term care beds to an existing 156-bed home. The new project was a recipient of the Construction Funding Subsidy top-up, part of the Ontario government’s commitment to build 58,000 new and upgraded long-term care beds across the province. “Congratulations to …
LONDON — The Ontario government is expanding access to diagnostic services in long-term care homes in Middlesex County and London to help improve residents’ quality of life and reduce avoidable emergency department visits and hospital stays. The new Community Paramedicine for Long-Term Care Plus (CPLTC+) program will allow paramedics to begin delivering diagnostic services like bloodwork and ultrasounds to residents. …
OTTAWA — The Ontario government is expanding access to diagnostic services in long-term care homes in Ottawa to help improve residents’ quality of life and reduce avoidable emergency room visits and hospital stays. The new Community Paramedicine for Long-Term Care Plus (CPLTC+) program will allow paramedics to begin delivering diagnostic services like bloodwork and ultrasounds to residents. The government is also providing funding …
