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On this morning, 87 residents were confined to the once overcrowded detention center in Lincoln-Lemington, which can house 130. But its population quickly swells, and it had climbed past 100 by the end of the day. The constant threat of overcrowding is...
Tags: Mr. Simmons, Shuman Juvenile Detention Center, youth care, care workers, staff members, detention centers, DPW, Pittsburgh, Simmons, Spawn
To check the full schedule, go to Dispatch.com/flu and follow the links...Monday at the Licking County Health Department, 675 Price Rd., Newark. For children and young adults 6 months to 24 years; adults 25 to 64 with underlying medical conditions; pregnant...
Tags: donors center, medical conditions, young adults, Price Rd., care workers, months old, pregnant women, children younger, red cross, Winchester Southern Rd, Columbus, Health Medical Pharma, Influenza, Blood donation, Influenza vaccine, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Vaccines
The Saskatchewan unions representing health-care workers in areas such as special care aides, licensed practical nurses, food service, housekeeping and maintenance staff have submitted a counter-offer to their employers...Licensed practical nurses could...
Tags: Saskatchewan Union of Nurses, wage increase, SAHO, care workers, Canada, Saskatoon, Canadian Labour Congress, Canadian Union of Public Employees, SEIU Local 1 Canada, Business Finance, Service Employees International Union, Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals, Labor
Japan will accept up to 500 health care workers from Indonesia in the fiscal year that starts next April 1 under an economic partnership agreement, the health ministry said Tuesday. The quota breaks down to 200 nurses and 300 nursing aides. The government...
Tags: Indonesian, Japan, health care, care workers, Tōkyō, Health Medical Pharma, Nursing, Business Finance, Social Issues, Nurse, National Health Service, Disaster Accident, Labor
Hospitals where board members jumped the queue include Mount Sinai, St. Michael's, Sunnybrook, Bridgepoint and the University Health Network's three hospitals. Ontario's chief medical officer of health, Dr. Arlene King, stipulated Friday that hospital...
Tags: board members, Mount Sinai Hospital, Ontario, h1n1 vaccinations, care workers, flu shots, jumping h1n1, sinai hospitals
There are not enough respiratory therapists in Saskatoon to meet the expected demand during an H1N1 flu outbreak, says the union that represents those health professionals. Saskatchewan Party government has not done enough to ensure Saskatoon has adequate...
Tags: h1n1 flu, Saskatoon Health Region, Ontario, Saskatchewan Party, Chris Driol, care workers, swine flu, Canada, public health
A man charged with theft after reaching into a bulk food bin and grabbing beer nuts behaved badly but is not a criminal, a Prince Albert, Sask., judge has ruled. Earlier this month, following a trial, provincial court Judge Hugh Harradence acquitted Douglas...
Tags: Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, care workers
Some people in Toronto were so eager to get an H1N1 shot they went to a clinic yesterday that was meant for health-care workers only. The Durham Regional Health Department, meanwhile, joined Toronto in opening clinics -- only those east of Toronto were...
A coroner's inquest into the police shooting death of Montreal North teenager Fredy Villanueva resumes on Monday under the watch of a new judge. Quebec kicked off its widespread vaccination campaign against the H1N1 virus Monday morning, targeting health-care...
Tags: Montreal North, Bank of Canada, Fredy Villanueva, question period, influenza vaccination, police shooting, h1n1 influenza, care workers, respiratory illness, higher risk
The lead enjoyed by the federal Conservative Party over the Liberals in a new poll of voting intentions narrowed slightly last week, although the Tories still enjoyed a wide advantage. A gunman who held eight hostages at the Workers' Compensation Board...
Tags: Canada, care workers