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LTC Strong: Applauding care and resilience in Ontario LTC Homes During COVID-19
In this new blog series, we want to highlight the amazing work of LTC homes during COVID-19. You are heroes and we want to help spread your shining moments in dark times.
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Protecting the well-being of LTC during COVID-19
COVID-19 poses a significant challenge across the province and is putting increased pressure on those working in long-term care (LTC). They show up at LTC homes across the province, despite anxiety for themselves and their families. They carry out their duties at a time when family and friends cannot visit; when residents may feel isolated…
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Resources for Long-Term Care During COVID-19
During this pandemic the Ontario CLRI is working remotely to continue supporting long-term care homes across the province to enhance the health and well-being of team members and residents. We are aware that COVID-19 presents a significant challenge to LTC homes. There are key stakeholders in the sector already mobilizing to support care homes (see…
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Cooking Competition Sparks New Favourites for LTC Menus
Ready, set, bake! The Ontario CLRI at the RIA hosted a cooking competition as part of the Nutrition in Disguise (NiD) project on Saturday, March 7. Students from Conestoga College’s School of Hospitality & Culinary Arts competed to create nutritionally rich recipes using key ingredients to help fight malnutrition in long-term care homes. Most older…
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New Survey to Find PSW Learning Preferences
What do PSWs want to learn about and how do they want to receive that education? The Ontario CLRI and the Ontario Personal Support Workers Association (OPSWA) have identified the need to understand the learning style and preferences of PSWs in Ontario. We need and want to be able to provide PSWs with the best…
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Webinars to Equip LTC Educators
What is the best way to help your team members not only learn but retain new skills and put them into practice every day? Join us for a series of webinars designed to equip educators and others in LTC who engage students or other team members in learning and skills development. Training Tools to Improve…
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New Webinar Series for Mental Health in LTC
It’s no secret that long-term care (LTC) homes are facing an increase in residents living with mental health challenges. The Ontario CLRI at Baycrest recently conducted a survey with LTC team members to allow us to tailor a set of events to the learning needs of those working in LTC. We found that LTC members…
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We’re Hiring: Knowledge Broker (Part-Time) in Toronto
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We’re Hiring: Engagement and Event Assistant
Engagement and Event Assistant Competition: 19-BRI-25 Program: Bruyère Research Institute Position Type: Full-Time, 37.5 hrs/week, 1.0 FTE – Until March 31, 2021, with the possibility of extension Salary Scale: $24.46 – $27.89 per hour, commensurate with experience Start Date: 2020/01/30 15:00 Closing Date: 2020/02/12 23:59 Job Location: Saint-Louis Residence (Orleans) The Ontario Centres for Learning,…
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We’re Hiring: Knowledge Broker
Knowledge Broker /Project Coordinator Competition: 19-BRI-24 Program: Bruyère Research Institute Position Type: Full-Time, 37.5 hrs/week, 1.0 FTE – Until March 31, 2021, with the possibility of extension Salary Scale: $31.84 – $36.30 per hour, commensurate with experience Start Date: 2020/01/21 12:45 Closing Date: 2020/02/03 23:59 Job Location: Saint-Louis Residence (Orleans) The Ontario Centres for Learning,…
