Immediate action needed by Nova Scotia government to ensure adequate staffing in long-term care before next wave of pandemic
(WorldNews Canada)

Recommendations in the Northwood Review do not offer immediate solutions to address recruitment and retention problems in the long-term care sector, says CUPENova Scotia President Nan McFadgen. `There is no time to develop a `vision for the future`. Government must act now. We overwhelmingly need more care staff and more housekeeping, laundry, recreation and dietary staff. They are all critical pieces of work in maintaining a healthy and safe long-term care home that are undervalued by the Liberal government.`...