|
Previously
published articles are listed here in chronological order from the
most recent.
If you require assistance in locating
an article, please e-mail webmaster@axiomnews.ca
or call 1-800-294-0051.
December
Friday December 24, 2010
Christmas
fund allows Main Street Terrace residents to give and receive
Thursday December 23, 2010
Education,
appreciation for homes’ care goals of webinar
Wednesday December 22, 2010
Long-term
care centres of learning can address critical issues, sector representatives
say
Tuesday December 21, 2010
Volunteers
create handmade gifts
Monday December 20, 2010
Resident
satisfaction in Case Manor leads the pack
Friday December 17, 2010
Initiative diverting home-hospital transfers
Thursday December 16, 2010
Employee
satisfaction is 'best-in-class'
Wednesday December 15, 2010
Nursing
educator sees increased student engagement in aging issues
Tuesday December 14, 2010
Pine
Villa residents' councils helping those near and far this holiday
season
Monday December 13, 2010
Marriage of relationship skills and technical competencies prescribed
for future
Friday December 10, 2010
Specialty
Care scholarship winner on quest for knowledge
Thursday December 9, 2010
Developing
evidence-based care key to future: Extendicare president
Wednesday December 8, 2010
Algonquin
home’s resident hopes newsletter inspires others to realize
potential
Tuesday December 7, 2010
Providers join forces to enhance resident safety, decrease health-care
costs
Monday December 6, 2010
New
Extendicare Timmins to alleviate ALC strain, enhance resident care
Friday December 3, 2010
International
experience suggests benefits to long-term care learning centres
Thursday December 2, 2010
Westmount mashes classic oldies into contemporary pop
Wednesday December 1, 2010
Provider
reveals ingredients to successful recruitment strategies
November
Tuesday November 30, 2010
Award-winning outreach program empowers seniors
Monday November 29, 2010
Panel
offers suggestions to enhance dementia care
Friday November
26, 2010
Stakeholders
collaborate on vision for long-term care learning centres
Thursday November 25, 2010
Organizational expert outlines key recommendations to driving sector
forward
Wednesday November 24, 2010
Manitoulin Lodge residents warm-up before breakfast
Tuesday November
23, 2010
OLTCA
CEO praises Riverview’s innovative initiatives
Monday November
22, 2010
Minister
sees first-hand how sector is enhancing care
Friday November 19, 2010
Specialty
Care’s Awards of Excellence celebrate grassroots innovation
Thursday November 18, 2010
Ontario looks to adopt long-term care learning centres
Wednesday November 17, 2010
Learn
about products, services and ideas to significantly impact LTC
Tuesday November
16, 2010
Leisureworld
salutes quality improvement efforts and achievements
Monday November 15, 2010
Specialty
Care's innovation challenge re-energizes staff
Friday November 12, 2010
Palliative-care
expert lauds network for 'fantastic job,' encourages more
Thursday November 11, 2010
Community
connections enrich Baker Centre residents' lives
Wednesday November 10, 2010
Sprucedale
Care Centre sees benefits to eMAR system
Tuesday
November 9, 2010
RNAO article suggests gerontology is the new 'in' career for nursing
Monday November 8, 2010
Home
taking proactive approach to addressing aggressive behaviours
Friday November 5, 2010
Human face of war captured through residents’ memories
Thursday November 4, 2010
Award
winner champions education, continuous improvement
Wednesday November 3, 2010
Award-winning
RPN always searching for improvement
Tuesday November 2, 2010
Leadership award recognizes RN’s commitment to care and people
Monday November 1, 2010
RPN’s progressive approach to care wins Nursing Leadership
Award
October
Friday
October 29, 2010
OLTCA
honours innovative nurse leaders
Thursday
October 28, 2010
CEO
says changes bode well for transparency, quality measurement
Wednesday
October 27, 2010
Cedarvale
Terrace intrigues staff with original essay contest
Tuesday
October 26, 2010
Revera roadshows building leadership, sharing best practices
Monday October 25, 2010
Long
Term Care Week kicks off today
Friday October 22, 2010
Pinewood
Court decreases hospital visits with pneumonia screening tool
Thursday October 21, 2010
Initiative
harnesses sector’s ‘tremendous strength’ for advancing
quality: OHQC director
Wednesday October 20, 2010
Ottawa-area
home utilizes sensory room for residents with dementia
Tuesday October 19, 2010
Innovation, technology to continue playing large role in LTC’s
future
Monday October 18, 2010
Centennial
Place mirrors comfort and care of home
Friday October 15, 2010
OMNI
Health Care awarded Top 100 Employer
Thursday October 14, 2010
Residents
stay in touch using touch screen
Wednesday October 13, 2010
Seniors
recognize outstanding staff with residents’ choice awards
Tuesday October
12, 2010
Having the right people essential to future care: CEO
Friday October 8, 2010
Administrator encouraging providers to raise money for Alzheimer’s
research
Thursday October
7, 2010
Private-pay option could help fund future innovations: Chartwell
CEO
Wednesday October 6, 2010
Caressant
Care celebrates 35 years in long-term care
Tuesday October 5, 2010
Study
reveals communication vital to reducing falls
Monday October
4, 2010
Dundas
Manor residents savour a taste of home
Friday October 1, 2010
Residents
First Leading Quality kickoff 'a historic gathering'
September
Thursday September 30, 2010
Cedarvale Terrace pioneers Botox for elderly stroke survivors
Wednesday September
29, 2010
Valley Manor activities adapted to interests, surroundings
Tuesday September
28, 2010
Different models of care worth exploring, Katz says
Monday September
27, 2010
Home fosters leadership among registered staff
Friday September
24, 2010
Expert
suggests developing specialty to address workforce challenge
Thursday September
23, 2010
Home’s wound-care program keeping pressure ulcers at bay
Wednesday September
22, 2010
Home
develops own approach to resident care
Tuesday September
21, 2010
West
Park retrofit energizes conservation and affordable housing efforts
Monday September
20, 2010
Pinehaven’s
GentleCare program supports residents’ specialized psycho
geriatric needs
Friday September 17, 2010
Cedarvale Terrace reaping rewards with eMAR
Thursday September 16, 2010
LTC
joins action for World Alzheimer's Day
Wednesday September
15, 2010
Extendicare
Medex aiming to significantly reduce falls by January
Tuesday September
14, 2010
PeopleCare recognized for staff engagement, corporate social responsibility
Monday September 13, 2010
Comfort Care provides end-of-life support to residents, families
Friday September 10, 2010
Residents, community rally behind council
Thursday September
9, 2010
Convention to explore trends in activities field
Wednesday September
8, 2010
OLTCA calling for conference poster submissions
Tuesday September
7, 2010
Meaningful connections spark from Discover Me program
Friday September
3, 2010
Innovators
can share successes with national audience
Thursday September 2, 2010
Cama
Woodlands developing resident-care leaders
Wednesday September 1, 2010
Baycrest
partnership bringing robotics to long-term care
August
Tuesday August
31, 2010
Bloomington Cove organizing Walk for Memories event
Monday August 30, 2010
Wishes of Pine Villa residents granted
Friday August
27, 2010
Clown
therapy program extends to homes' staff
Thursday August
26, 2010
Decreased falls result from staff innovation
Wednesday August
25, 2010
Erin
Mills adopting Gentle Persuasive Approach
Tuesday August
24, 2010
Celebrating research, networking goals of Applied Research Education
Day
Monday August 23, 2010
Queens
Garden reduces restraints by 68%
Friday August 20, 2010
Caressant
Care Courtland partners with police on missing persons project
Thursday August 19, 2010
Pine Villa sets target to reduce falls
Wednesday August 18, 2010
Erin
Mills Lodge creating culture by design
Tuesday August 17, 2010
Hillside
Manor nurse's aides upgrade skills on-site
Monday August 16, 2010
Reducing
restraints decreasing falls at the Woodhaven
Friday August 13, 2010
Staff
learning more about residents from biography project
Thursday August 12, 2010
Research
projects building quality of life: RIA
Wednesday August 11, 2010
Katz
'leading transformative change in the practice of geriatric medicine'
Tuesday August 10, 2010
Politicians
go behind the scenes at Bethany Lodge
Monday August 9, 2010
Current
research leading to innovations for future care
Friday August
6, 2010
Hilltop
Manor throws birthday party for four-year-old breast cancer survivor
Thursday August 5, 2010
Huntsville
home employs holistic approach to programming
Wednesday August 4, 2010
Northeastern Ontario home bridges employment gap with Skype
Tuesday August 3, 2010
Team effort enables Leisureworld North Bay to send residents home
July
Friday July 30,
2010
Evolution puts a squeeze on space, CEO says
Thursday July 29, 2010
‘Cultural ties are as vital as eating
and sleeping’
Wednesday July 28, 2010
Barrie
home helping alleviate local bed crisis
Tuesday July 27, 2010
Extendicare
home reduces emergency department transfers by 42%
Monday July
26, 2010
Innovative
infection-control partnership reduces outbreaks
Friday July 23, 2010
Hillcrest
Village residents’ council publishes treasury of recipes,
memories
Thursday July 22, 2010
Global
conference on elder care has potential to be life-changing
Wednesday July 21, 2010
Shepherd
Lodge showcases successful skin health program
Tuesday July 20, 2010
Baby
boomers driving change in care
Monday July 19, 2010
Baker
Centre residents share art, music with others
Friday July 16, 2010
Integrated
system to provide right care at the right place at the right time
Thursday July 15, 2010
Roberta
Place residents have something to laugh about
Wednesday July 14, 2010
Learn
about innovative technology during IAHSA tour
Tuesday July 13, 2010
Screening,
education part of OMNI's strategy for addressing osteoporosis
Monday July
12, 2010
Revera developing framework for dementia care
Friday July 9, 2010
Baker
Centre embraces research
Thursday July
8, 2010
Future
holds opportunity to grow as complex-care provider: Cutler
Wednesday July
7, 2010
Medication
reconciliation process at Kennedy Lodge wins award
Tuesday July
6, 2010
Bethany
Lodge and Manor connects with physicians by BlackBerry
Monday July
5, 2010
Time
of transformation provides opportunity to focus ‘on the right
thing’
Friday July 2, 2010
Family
culture fortifies staff retention
June
Wednesday June 30, 2010
Long-term
care can be a restorative, transitional service provider
Monday June
28, 2010
Clown
therapy program impacting dementia residents
Friday June 25, 2010
Young
Roberta Place volunteer to meet the Queen
Thursday June 24, 2010
Bradford
Valley honours first resident ambassadors
Wednesday June
23, 2010
Gananoque
home creates a hub for community
Tuesday June
22, 2010
Falls
drop at Carveth Care Centre
Monday June 21, 2010
Leisureworld
exhibit showcases the Art of Living
Friday June 18, 2010
Home
launches dining program to enhance socialization, build relationships
Thursday June 17, 2010
Residents
walk in solidarity with African grandmothers
Wednesday June 16, 2010
Creative,
collaborative approach key to future: Morden
Tuesday June
15, 2010
Tournament
strikes wildly popular chord
Monday June
14, 2010
Centennial
Place launching pain management study
Friday June
11, 2010
Restorative
care makes a splash
Thursday June 10, 2010
Baby
boomers influencing long-term care’s future: peopleCare CEO
Wednesday June
9, 2010
Centennial
Place takes proactive approach to advancing care
Tuesday June 8, 2010
Wound-care
treatments, studies around the world explored
Monday June
7, 2010
Conference
provides attendees with knowledge enhancement, networking, recognition
Friday June 4, 2010
PSW
focuses on positivity in face of compassion fatigue
Thursday June 3, 2010
Innovative
focus on leadership key to moving forward
Wednesday June 2, 2010
Welcome
Club develops reference guide to make new residents feel at home
Tuesday June
1, 2010
Staff
drives CARE effort at Watford Quality Care Centre
May
Monday May 31,
2010
Extendicare
Scarborough marks 500 admissions to convalescent care in 5 years
Friday May 28, 2010
CBC
features Garden Court resident in response to depression study
Thursday May 27, 2010
Nurse-led
outreach team works with homes to provide timely care
Wednesday May 26, 2010
Revera
standardizes rehabilitation program to provide better care
Tuesday May
25, 2010
Senior’s
‘will’, determination helps her return home
Friday May 21,
2010
O’Neill
Centre resident’s mission of peace and friendship recognized
Thursday May 20, 2010
New
peopleCare home opens in London
Wednesday May 19, 2010
Potential
medication error avoided through online check
Tuesday May 18, 2010
Christie
Gardens accesses valuable teaching tools online
Monday May 17, 2010
Bella
Senior Care brings X-ray and ultrasound testing in-house
Friday May 14, 2010
OMNI
forum aims to address changing sector
Thursday May 13, 2010
Long-term
care minister takes first-hand look at nursing role
Wednesday May 12, 2010
Bedside
documentation key to resident care
Tuesday May 11, 2010
Versa
Care Centre Brantford resident gains her speech
Monday May 10,
2010
Mobile
crisis team, Vermont Square linked for education, consultation
Friday May 7, 2010
Revera’s
Reflections program impacting lives
Thursday May
6, 2010
Home
educates families, volunteers on safe feeding procedures
Wednesday May 5, 2010
Collingwood
Nursing Home cutting carbon footprint in half
Tuesday May 4, 2010
Woods
Park benefiting from online education
Monday May 3, 2010
OLTCA
Lifetime Achievement winner a teacher, poet and activist
April
Friday April 30, 2010
eMAR
latest example of tools that improve monitoring, care
Thursday April 29, 2010
Videoconferencing
enhances access to care and nursing skills
Wednesday April 28, 2010
Focus
on the experience, says Disney
Tuesday April
27, 2010
Specialty
Care, Schlegel win OLTCA Quality Improvement awards
Monday April 26, 2010
Resident-focused
tool changing long-term care
Friday April 23, 2010
Wheelchair-bound
resident now walking, doing tasks on her own
Thursday April 22, 2010
Research
at Winston Park contributes to advancements
Wednesday April 21, 2010
Collingwood
Nursing Home looks to technology to save time, enhance care
Tuesday April 20, 2010
Resident's
change for the worse spotted with RAI-MDS
Monday April
19, 2010
Technology
transforming care at Extendicare Brampton
Friday April
16, 2010
Manitoulin
Lodge nurse volunteers time helping Haiti earthquake victims
Wednesday April
14, 2010
RAI-MDS
changing face of care at Erin Mills Lodge Long Term Care
Tuesday April
13, 2010
Finlandia
Village introduces Point of Care tablets, looks to add other technology
Monday April
12, 2010
Fast-tracked
PSW program launched at Lakeland LTC
Friday April
9, 2010
St.
Andrew's Terrace working to adopt eMAR system
Thursday April
8, 2010
Staff
helps restore independence by observing residents at meal time
Wednesday April
7, 2010
Health-care
aides create program to calm residents affected by sundown syndrome
Tuesday April
6, 2010
Arbour
Creek invites resident, family member to sit on home’s quality
improvement council
Thursday April
1, 2010
OLTCA
Quality Improvement awards celebrate, inspire excellence
March
Wednesday March
31, 2010
Kennedy
Lodge resident has remarkable recovery, returns to community
Tuesday March
30,, 2010
Bay
Ridges gives overseas Canadian soldiers a taste of home
Monday March
29, 2010
Home
grants resident’s wish to go skating
Friday March 26, 2010
Home-college
course offers PSWs 'best of both worlds'
Thursday March 25, 2010
OMNI
activity departments well-positioned to take on new roles
Wednesday March
24, 2010
Meadow
Park Chatham provides refresher on pandemic preparedness
Tuesday March
23, 2010
Couple
enjoying life together in long-term care
Monday March
22, 2010
Task
force releases report, recommendations for safer medication systems
in LTC
Friday March
19, 2010
Villa
Colombo team presenting at upcoming risk management conference
Thursday March
18, 2010
Baycrest
conference delivers dose of information on humour and clown work
Wednesday March
17, 2010
Kensington
Gardens’ residents mentoring students
Tuesday March
16, 2010
Baycrest
LTC home sees ‘significant reductions’ in pressure ulcers
Monday March 15, 2010
Home’s
residents’ council engaging in educational programs
Friday March 12, 2010
O’Neill
Centre residents correspond with youngsters
Thursday March 11, 2010
Take
a strengths-based approach to cognitive change, says Baycrest social
worker
Wednesday March 10, 2010
Summit
Place helping Haitian earthquake victims
Tuesday March 9, 2010
11-year-old
brings smiles to residents through cards
Monday March 8, 2010
Sarnia
home sees positive results from engaging residents in horticulture
Friday March 5, 2010
Residents
ride hype of post-Olympic spirit
Thursday March 4, 2010
Extendicare
administrator builds better understanding of LTC during health-care
forum
Wednesday March 3, 2010
Carveth
Care resident ‘imparts knowledge and goodwill to the end’
Tuesday March 2, 2010
Centennial
Place recognizes dietary staff members
Monday March 1, 2010
Specialty
Care home celebrates Recreation Therapy Awareness Week
February
Friday February 26, 2010
Residents
learn how to share their home, support others
Thursday February 25, 2010
OMNI
homes healing wounds deemed untreatable
Wednesday February 24, 2010
Home
tying news events into programming
Tuesday February 23, 2010
58-bed
home raises $3,100 for Haiti
Monday February 22, 2010
Sifton
Properties lands spot on Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies
Friday February 19, 2010
Chartwell
frontline staff members raise more than $2,700 to help Haiti
Thursday February 18, 2010
Orangeville
home celebrates Chinese New Year
Wednesday February 17, 2010
Monthly
themed events successful at encouraging resident participation
Tuesday February 16, 2010
Exemplary
wound care specialist wins trip to Olympic closing ceremonies
Friday February 12, 2010
Director
of care saves young man's life at local hockey rink
Thursday February 11, 2010
Home
creates restorative-care program around Olympic buzz
Wednesday February 10, 2010
Three
Burloak residents celebrate century-plus birthdays
Tuesday February 9, 2010
New
LTC home will provide benefits to residents and community
Monday February 8, 2010
Orangeville
home bolstering support for Haiti relief effort
Friday February 5, 2010
Province
announces upgrades to 4,183 long-term care beds
Thursday February 4, 2010
Maintaining
services, funding new costs will avoid increased pressure on the
health-care system: Bisanz
Wednesday February 3, 2010
Toronto
home raising supplies and money for Haitian relief effort
Tuesday February 02, 2010
Winter
events engaging residents at Muskoka Landing
Monday February 01, 2010
Grade
4 student writes essay, delivers presentation on LTC to classmates
January
Friday January 29, 2010
Resident
care must not become a deficit solution: OLTCA
Thursday January 28, 2010
Network
developing palliative-care survey
Wednesday January 27, 2010
Homes
seeing positive results from PUAP collaborative
Tuesday January 26, 2010
Extendicare
St. Catharines gears up for Olympics
Monday January 25, 2010
Ensuring
best resident care means caregivers must tend to their own needs
Friday January 22, 2010
Christie
Gardens experiences $12,000 groundswell of support for Haiti
Thursday January 21, 2010
Self-motivation
plus restorative care equals full recovery for resident
Wednesday January 20, 2010
Home
recognizing Alzheimer Awareness Month through partnership, annual
fundraiser
Tuesday January 19, 2010
Home’s
residents raise $1,000 for Haitian relief efforts
Monday January 18, 2010
Extendicare
credits newly-formed IMS team to co-ordinated H1N1 response
Friday January 15, 2010
Casino
Royale night the latest event organized through home-college partnership
Thursday January 14, 2010
Couple
celebrates 70th wedding anniversary, home hosts party
Wednesday January 13, 2010
OMNI
homes say PSW initiative is enhancing resident care
Tuesday January 12, 2010
Kensington
Gardens’ pageant successful at encouraging resident participation
Monday January 11, 2010
Revera
CEO appointed member to the Order of Canada
Friday January 8, 2010
Lorna
Fogg remembered as a caring team leader
Thursday January 7, 2010
Resident's
daughter brings Olympic torch to Meadow Park Chatham
Wednesday January 6, 2010
Villa
Forum residents and staff take part in Olympic flame ceremony
Tuesday January 5, 2010
Four
Specialty Care homes offer leading-edge telemedicine services
Monday January 4, 2010
Chester
Village resident elected to Ontario Association of Residents’
Councils board
|
