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Spotlight
July 29, 2021Long-Term Care Nurse Leaders Find Calm in Chaos
Cindy Donovan, CEO of long-term care facility, Loch Lomond Villa in Saint John, NB discusses their approach to supporting its registered nurse leaders during a global pandemic by building on its core values of person-centred care. "We must honour the work our RN leaders are doing and remind ourselves that we can adapt and recover."
Longwoods Radio
Innovative Technologies for More Collaborative, Patient-Centric Care
Longwoods Breakfast Event, April 20, 2021
The pandemic has served as a catalyst for the rapid acceleration of innovative healthcare tools and solutions in Canada. TELUS Health’s Juggy Sihota, Vice-President of Consumer Health and Diane McIntosh, Chief Neuroscience Officer, share their perspectives on why sustaining this momentum will be critical to addressing both the immediate and long-term challenges facing Canada’s healthcare system.
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Featured Articles
Commentary: The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Not a Good Time to Weaken Restrictions on Alcohol Availability
Health Professional Redeployment and Cross-Training in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Lessons Learned for Global Cooperation: Public Good and Private Benefit Can Co-Exist
Articles
The Nursing Human Resource Planning Best Practice Toolkit: Creating a Best Practice Resource for Nursing Managers
Preventing and Managing Conflict: Vital Pieces in the Patient Safety Puzzle
Using SBAR to Communicate Falls Risk and Management in Inter-professional Rehabilitation Teams
Clinical Nurse Specialists and Nurse Practitioners: Title Confusion and Lack of Role Clarity
News
Canada could be seeing the start of a variant-driven 4th wave, health officials warn
2021-07-30 from cbc.ca Canada's top health officials are warning that Canada could be seeing the beginning of a fourth COVID-19 wave driven by the more infectious delta variant. The seriousness of t [...]
Health officials prepare field hospitals adjacent to care homes as 242 wildfires burn in B.C.
2021-07-30 from cbc.ca Health officials in the Okanagan announced Thursday they are preparing to erect two temporary field hospitals adjacent to care homes as wildfires rage in the area. The Interio [...]
A fourth wave of COVID-19 could fundamentally divide Ontarians, expert warns
2021-07-30 from thestar.com Ontarians would struggle if a fourth wave of COVID-19 were to hit, possibly leading to a “fundamentally divisive point in our society,” says the co-chair of th [...]
Editor's Picks
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the rapid surge in demand for critical supplies and public health efforts needed to guard against virus transmission have placed enormous pressure on health systems worldwide. These pressures and the uncertainty they have created have impacted the health workforce in a substantial way. This paper examines the relationship between health supply chain capacity and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Canada's health workforce. The findings of this research also high [...]
