Nursing Home

7 months ago

Cuomo says transfers of COVID-positive patients from hospitals to nursing homes 'never happened'

"And we never needed nursing home beds," he said. "because we always had hospital beds, so it just never happened in New York."

Libby Emmons

7 months ago

Criminal charges laid against two veterans' home leaders for poor handling of pandemic

Two former managers of a veterans' home in Massachusetts have been charged criminally for their actions which led to residents getting sick from COVID-19.

James Anthony

9 months ago

Elderly patient beaten by man in nursing home viral video dies

A video emerged in May of a 20-year-old man beating an elderly patient in a Detroit nursing home. That elderly man has now died.

9 months ago

Wife takes dishwashing job at nursing home so she can see husband during pandemic

A Florida woman took a dishwashing job at a nursing home in order to see her husband after they weren’t able to hug for 114 days as a result of the pandemic.

10 months ago

Canada's long-term care system reported to have failed elders

A highly critical report released says that Canada has failed to protect elders residing in long-term care before and during the pandemic.

10 months ago

Ontario will fully fund nursing homes regardless of lower occupancies

Long-term care facilities are receiving full funding from the province for the remainder of 2020 despite mandated reduced occupancy rates.

10 months ago

Visits to those suffering neglect in care homes must be allowed to resume

“My mom is calling every day asking why I don’t want to visit her anymore... She does not know what is going on, why she can’t leave, and why I cannot come and see her."

John Carpay

BREAKING: Trudeau can't answer whether or not he's afraid of Xi Jinping

When asked if he was afraid of Xi Jinping, Trudeau said: "Every step of the way, we have listened to our security agencies, our intelligence services, to work with our allies."

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz

WATCH: NYC nurse speaks out on Cuomo's coronavirus nursing home scandal

A nurse from Manhattan who has been working in a nursing home during the coronavirus pandemic, spoke to OAN's Jack Posobiec yesterday to give her account of conditions in those homes.

Collin Jones

The coronavirus exposes the need for compassionate palliative care

Many are left wondering why we can crowd around in a Walmart or Canadian Tire, but are not able to be with our loved ones in the final days of their life.

Jeremy Patzer

103-year-old woman survives coronavirus and celebrates with a beer

Jennie Stejna, a 103-year-old woman from Easton, Massachusetts recently survived her bout with COVID-19 and decided to celebrate with a beer.

Quinn Patrick

Nursing home deaths do not justify society's lockdowns

Using the excessive numbers of fatalities at nursing homes to justify the overly cautious behaviour of those who are at minimal risk is an insult to those who need our care most.

Libby Emmons