YARMOUTH, N.S. — Tam MacPhee didn’t realize it at the time but Friday the 13th was her lucky day. That’s because March 13 was the last time she saw her mother, Norma Tedford, at the Yarmouth County long-term care facility her mom lives in. Visitor restrictions now prevent her from visiting her mother, and, she… Read more »
Message from Michele Lowe, Managing Director, Nursing Homes of Nova Scotia Association On behalf of a dedicated group of Administrators and their teams of front line caregivers, I’d like to thank Nova Scotians for their understanding and support during this unprecedented time. We are all seeing the dangers of COVID 19 and the impact on… Read more »
Home is Where the Heart Is- Keep Your Porch Lights On NEW GLASGOW, PICTOU COUNTY, NS …. Lisa M. Smith, CEO of Glen Haven Manor, on behalf of the 202 residents and 300 staff at the long term care facility in Pictou County, NS delivered a video message of care, unity, vigilance, and hope last… Read more »
Public health officials are working closely with colleagues across the country, and partners here in Nova Scotia, to prepare and respond to COVID-19 in Canada. Provincial Updates
All 97 long-term care facilities in Nova Scotia closed to visitors A Halifax woman who lives in a long-term care facility is trying to ward off boredom with books, but says being cut off from her family, friends and job is taking its toll… continued