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Media release: Home care workers being denied appropriate PPE

Media release: Home care workers being denied appropriate PPE

May 7, 2021

Media release: Many of Nova Scotia’s home care workers are being denied appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), as the third wave of COVID-19 rages throughout the province.

Andrew Jantzen: Please help this Nova Scotia home care castaway! Letter and four simple action items

Andrew Jantzen: Please help this Nova Scotia home care castaway! Letter and four simple action items

March 30, 2020 10 Comments

I am writing this letter from my apartment in north end Halifax, which I haven’t left in over three weeks except for one appointment. Many days since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, my Home Care workers have cancelled their regular visits. I feel like my home has become a remote island beyond human connection, and I am a castaway.

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