Coronavirus COVID-19 Awareness Resources
HEALTH IT OUTCOMES ARTICLES
- Real-Time Launches COVID-19 Vaccination Monitoring For Nursing Facilities Nationwide
- Jackson Memorial Deploys Everbridge Software To Streamline COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
- Care Heroes Announces Mobile App To Help Home-Based Care Providers
- CureMD Launches Vaccine Management System To Fast-Track Global Vaccine Delivery
- TRHC Deploys MedWise Risk Score Technology To PW Community Pharmacy Network
- Velatura Public Benefit Corporation Partners With GaHIN To Enhance Current HIE
- WRS Health Launches Neurology-Cloud EHR And Practice Management Solution
VACCINE UPDATES
Important vaccine information update regarding allergies from AdvantAge Ontario
AdvantAge Ontario Bulletin
GENERAL RESOURCES
- Recommendations and full report from the COVID Ontario LTC Commission
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- Dietitians of Canada Letter to Minister Fullerton - Minister of Long-Term Care
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- Mental Health First Aid Canada Course
https://www.mhfa.ca/ - Mental Health Commission of Canada
https://www.mentalhealthcommission.ca/English/what-we-do/workplace/national-standard
- Wellness Together Canada
https://ca.portal.gs/
RNAO releases a list of 35 reports and recommendations dating back 20 years documenting the government's failings of Ontario long-term care sector
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/rnao-releases-list-of-35-reports-and-recommendations-dating-back-20-years-documenting-the-government-s-failings-of-ontario-long-term-care-sector-830044602.html
Advantage Ontario - COVID-19 Education - Webinars
http://www.advantageontario.ca/AAO/Learning/AAO/Learning/home.aspx?hkey=a7c39bb5-7d0f-4a0c-a70e-f6cc03b0d86c
Canadian Malnutrition Task Force – COVID Resources
https://nutritioncareincanada.ca/resources-and-tools/covid-19-and-nutrition?lang=en
Feeding Ill Residents – A living document shared to us by Seasons Care that shares what they have learnt so far about feeding ill residents during these times. It has some suggestions for intake and products.
Healthy Eating & Your Immune System – This is a tool for you to post and share with staff. It outlines some important nutrients to incorporate into your diet to help support healthy immune systems. We are hoping this would be a supportive resource for the staff members.
Webinar - Providing safe meal service in Residential Care during COVID-19 crisis: Leaning on Best Practices - Download Handouts
https://register.gotowebinar.com/recording/4015467448016901901- World Health Organization:
- https://www.who.int/
emergencies/diseases/novel- coronavirus-2019
Pan American Health Organization (part of the WHO America's and covers Canada)- https://www.paho.org/en
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Government of Canada COVID 19 information page
FLATTEN is a not-for-profit organization platform for collecting and providing real-time information regarding the spread of COVID-19 in your local community in Canada
Occupational Health and Safety COVID 19 Mar. 20, 2020
Public Health Authorities by ProvinceProvinces and Territories Website British Columbia www.bccdc.ca/covid19 Alberta www.myhealth.alberta.ca Saskatchewan www.saskhealthauthority.ca Manitoba www.manitoba.ca/covid19 Ontario www.publichealthontario.ca Quebec www.quebec.ca/coronavirus New Brunswick www.gnb.ca/publichealth Nova Scotia www.nshealth.ca/public-health Prince Edward Island www.princeedwardisland.ca/ covid19 Newfoundland and Labrador www.gov.nl.ca/covid-19 Nunavut www.gov.nu.ca/health Northwest Territories www.hss.gov.nt.ca Yukon Territory www.hss.gov.yk.ca
Information for Healthcare Professionals in Canada
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/health-professionals.html- Ministry of Health and Long Term Care
http://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/pro/programs/publichealth/coronavirus/2019_guidance.aspx - 5 Tips for Leading a Team Through Coronavirus
https://www.forbes.com/sites/meghanbiro/2020/03/16/5-tips-to-lead-through-coronavirus/#56536e627ac0 - Communicating through Coronavirus
https://hbr.org/2020/03/communicating-through-the-coronavirus-crisis
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
https://www.inspection.gc.ca/information-for-industry/eng/1584462704366/1584462704709 - Food Safety Authority (From Ireland)
https://www.fsai.ie/faq/coronavirus.html
Check out CSNM’s Winter 2015 Magazine Article
Pandemic Response – Are we Ready?- Infection Prevention and Control (Canada)
- https://ipac-canada.org/
coronavirus-resources.php
COVID-19 Guidance: Long-Term Care Homes- http://health.gov.on.ca/en/
pro/programs/publichealth/ coronavirus/docs/2019_long_ term_care_guidance.pdf
Seasons Care COVID-19 Food Service Package - - Tools and recommendations that your Operators/Homes may find useful for your meal service and dietary departments while dealing with COVID-19
SC - COVID-19 Food Service Package - as of Mar 30 2020.zip