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	OMNI pulses with creativity in 2012 Staff members thinking outside the box enhances residents' quality of life December 20, 2012 OMNI Health Care characterizes creativity as an important corporate value that gives people “the freedom to use their imagination in tackling everyday issues, obstacles and responsibilities.” Throughout 2012, we saw this value flourish throughout the organization. Read full story >>
	Resident left more than tokens behind George May's memory continues to inspire staff, residents December 19, 2012 The Maplewood resident many knew as a poet, artist and people connector, died this month. George May passed away Dec. 6. He was 80. Read full story >>
2012 management changes helped strengthen operations: McCarthy New positions ensuring more home engagement December 18, 2012 This past year has seen significant organizational structure change for OMNI Health Care; change that has created new positions for senior management team members and strengthened operations, says president and CEO Patrick McCarthy. Read full story >>
BSO project helps foster dementia-care leadership OMNI homes see reduced resident agitation in 2012 December 17, 2012 The Behavioural Supports Ontario (BSO) project has proved to be a valuable resource in fostering dementia-care leadership at OMNI Health Care homes. Read full story >>
Teamwork the hallmark of palliative care All departments, families and outside help makes a difference when working together December 14, 2012 Strong palliative care is an asset to any long-term care home, and staff members involved with palliative care have told the OMNIway that one of the keys is solid teamwork. Read full story >>
	Moustaches all the rage at Riverview Male staff members raise $415 in support of Movember December 13, 2012 In an effort to raise money for prostate cancer research and awareness of men’s health issues, male staff members at Riverview Manor joined men from across the globe in growing moustaches last month in honour of Movember. Read full story >>
Steadfast commitment to quality pays off in 2012 Residents' lives improved, OMNI awarded December 12, 2012 Focusing on quality was OMNI Health Care’s mission at the start of 2012, and it has remained top of mind throughout the organization this year, says president and CEO Patrick McCarthy. Read full story >>
Resident agitation, PRN meds greatly reduced at Riverview Manor Success attributed to BSO team, staff education December 11, 2012 Riverview Manor has seen resident agitation and administration of pro re nata (PRN) medication — pharmaceuticals given on an as-needed basis — significantly decrease in 2012, successes that are being attributed to the home’s participation in the Behavioural Supports Ontario (BSO) project as well as staff education. Read full story >>
Everybody gets a gift at Streamway Staff members, families and local businesses ensuring residents have memorable Christmas December 10, 2012 With Christmas fast approaching, staff members, families and local businesses are coming together to ensure all 59 Streamway Villa residents have presents to open on Dec. 25. Read full story >>
Taking ownership is demonstrating commitment Recent stories underscore dedication to residents, homes and organization December 7, 2012 When OMNI Health Care employees take ownership of the daily aspects of their work, their commitment to homes, residents and the organization shines through. Read full story >>