Music, butterflies and regular barbecues at the centre of homes’ programs
OMNI Health Care life enrichment departments have been demonstrating their innovative strengths this summer with a variety of resident-focused programs that underscore the organization’s core value of creativity. Read more
Did you know that November is Seniors’ Falls Prevention Month? Read more
Dulcie Forcht remembers taking cover as the German planes circled overhead. Read more
Recent data shows OMNI Health Care long-term care homes are exceeding ministry benchmarks in many areas of care, a positive reflection on the organization’s focus on quality. Read more
West Lake Terrace’s personal support workers (PSWs) have been champions at improving late-loss activities of daily living (ADL) for residents at the 47-bed long-term care home, says administrator Neil Peterson. Read more
Stepping up preventative measures and resident education are some of the factors being attributed to Springdale Country Manor’s low rate of resident infections. Read more
A video series produced by long-term care and retirement-home operator Revera Inc. is connecting women from different generations — and combatting ageism in the process. Read more
Two of OMNI Health Care’s Peterborough County long-term care homes were recently honoured for having more than 80 per cent of their staff members vaccinated during last year’s flu season. Read more
In January, The OMNIway featured a story that discussed the need for a national dementia strategy in Canada. Nine months later, plans are in the works to develop such a strategy. Those who are committed to enhancing quality of life for people with cognitive impairment are roundly applauding the move. Read more
NORWOOD, Ont. – Close observation and preventative measures has resulted in no skin lesions classed as Stage 2 to 4 wounds at Pleasant Meadow Manor. Read more