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CCANS Newsletter Archives
CCANS shares new initiatives, announcements, successes and opportunities for learning and sharing with its members via an e-newsletter.
CCANS Partners with Surge Learning to offer Training and Management Resources to Members
CCANS is happy to announce an exciting new partnership with Canada’s Surge Learning to offer members preferred rates and deep discounts on their learning management system and management tools.
Michelle Thompson Elected President of Continuing Care Association of Nova Scotia
Michelle Thompson, CEO, R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home in Antigonish, was elected president of the Continuing Care Association of Nova Scotia at its Virtual Annual General Meeting on June 25, 2020. Thompson is a graduate of St. Martha’s School of Nursing and St Francis...
CCANS COVID19 Survey – We want to learn from your experience for future planning
Are you a member of the Continuing Care Association of Nova Scotia or planning to join? We want to hear from you.
From Pandemic to Pandemic 1920-2020 Celebrating Emily Olive Bain’s 100th Birthday
Born just as the second wave of the Spanish Flu ravaged Nova Scotia, Emily seemed destined to show the world that tragedy is not permanent and how one fills the time between tragedies defines the life of an individual.
A rose of gratitude …
This video tribute is our way of showing the many heroes who work in our continuing care sector across Nova Scotia. They are caring, compassionate and dedicated women and men who work in nursing homes, residential care facilities, small option and group homes,...
The quiet heroes in Nova Scotia’s Continuing Care Sector
As headlines about Canada’s long-term care sector rip through cyberspace, there are women and men in Nova Scotia’s nursing homes and community-based residential care facilities who are quietly caring for our loved ones in these uncertain times. Their dedication to...
Long-term care facilities closed to visitors effective immediately – March 15, 2020
Nova Scotia announced the province’s first three presumptive cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), today, March 15. The province is also taking further measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
COVID-19 UPDATE: MARCH 15, 2020
On Friday, we shared a COVID-19 update with our partners. Due to the size of the distribution list, some stakeholders may not have received the initial message, so it will be repeated below.