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‘Help Wanted’: Care worker says rising levels of care putting strain on workers
Thirteen years ago, when Sidney Hall started working as a continuing care aid, he enjoyed going to work and could joke with the residents. Now they often don't get the care they deserve. "Unfortunatel...
Lisa Schick
Jun 23, 2020
(Friends of the Elderly/Facebook)
‘Help Wanted’: Family says short-staffing in long-term care leaves residents waiting
Watching her mother in long-term care was one of the hardest things Dianne Morgan has ever had to deal with. Among other incidents, toward the end of her life, Morgan's mother developed extensive bed ...
Lisa Schick
Jun 22, 2020
Families feel a sense of relief as SHA relaxes visitation restrictions
The news this week from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) that it would be relaxing some of the visitation restrictions for people in long-term care, critical care and emergency room visits, has...
CJME News
Jun 04, 2020
Feds pledge one-time benefit top-up to seniors in COVID-19 aid
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau raised the possibility of extending emergency federal aid programs to ease the economic burden from COVID-19 as his government announced one-time payments for se...
The Canadian Press
May 12, 2020
‘Some days I get very depressed:’ Seniors discuss isolation during the pandemic
Jackie Potter cannot stop thinking about her five dead children. The 60-year-old lives alone in Hamilton with nothing to do during the pandemic. So she thinks. St. Matthew's House, the seniors centre ...
The Canadian Press
May 06, 2020
Jackie Potter is photographed at her home in Hamilton, Ont., on April 29, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Pen pal program connects children and seniors during outbreak
A lost art is resurfacing in the middle of the COVID-19 outbreak. Jillyan Clark from Qu'Appelle House in Regina has started a pen pal program, connecting kids with residents living at the seniors home...
CJME News
Apr 20, 2020
(Qu'Appelle House/Facebook)
Daughter of man at care home hit by COVID-19 says loneliness is a big issue
VANCOUVER - A woman whose father suffers from dementia and lives at a B.C. care home where six people have died of COVID-19 says he is becoming increasingly lonely and anxious at the facility where fe...
The Canadian Press
Mar 18, 2020
George Reed campaign shines light on financial aid for mobility equipment
As the public contributes to a GoFundMe campaign to help Saskatchewan Roughriders legend George Reed pay for mobility equipment, he's not the only senior looking for financial aid. Jason Kelln, sales ...
Andrew Shepherd
Dec 20, 2019
Sask. seniors looking for attention from provincial government
From rural transportation to housing and health care, Saskatchewan's seniors are facing a lot of challenges, and a new report from the Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism (SSM) is looking to bring them to ...
Lisa Schick
Nov 13, 2019
Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism president Randy Dove.
LISTEN: Sask. seniors reflect on the evolution of Canadian politics
The evolution of politics is something not many people think about -- unless they've lived through it. For Betty Johnston, who voted for the first time in 1940 in Lang, she said as a woman it was just...
Jessie Anton
Sep 27, 2019
Seniors at College Park Retirement Residence in Regina pose for a photo after talking politics on Sept. 19, 2019. Left to right: Claude Crozon, Betty Inns, Betty Johnston, Hazel Howell and Jean Faye. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
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