Elderly
Residential care must remain part of the Canadian public health care system
Oct 6, 2010 03:10 PM Canada needs a dementia care strategy and public residential care is an important part of that strategy. more »
41 dump site is a ‘disturbing’ example of public officials
Aug 10, 2009 03:16 PM The arrests of several elderly Simcoe County residents earlier this week for demonstrating in opposition to the proposed Site 41 dump site is a ‘disturbing’ example of public officials and police criminalizing political dissent, warns Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario President Sid Ryan. more »
CUPE 2009 long-term care tour
Sep 23, 2009 11:03 AM CUPE's 2009 long-term care tour might be making a stop at a city near you. Find out more about the tour, speakers, dates and locations. more »
- Media Advisory: "3.5 Hours of Care” media event on long-term care in Minden, Ontario 02/08/12
- Time for action, not ‘action plans’ on a minimum care standard for frail long-term care residents 02/06/12
- Liberals’ health action plan ignores minimum care standard for frail long-term care residents 02/03/12
- Time for action, not ‘action plans’ on a minimum care standard for frail long-term care residents 02/02/12
- Campaign to stop older persons from being pushed out of Ontario hospitals while acutely ill 01/12/12
- Seniors in danger in long-term care facilities 04/13/10
- CUPE report shows seniors' care in crisis 11/12/09
- Stelmach breaks his promise to seniors 09/17/09
- Special delivery for Liberal MPPs tomorrow: baked goods and a demand for long-term care minimum standards - “3.5” says the icing on top – 3.5 hours of care per resident per day 06/29/09
- Don’t sell out our frail and elderly in nursing homes – Front-line workers demand minimum care standards promised by Liberals 12/04/08