The Role of Personal Support Workers in Elder Care

In the latest report of Statistics Canada, the population of people aged 85 and older is fast-growing, with a 12% increase from 2016. Reports also state that one in five adult women in Canada is caring for their ill or…

Are Nurses to Be Considered a First Responder?

Are Nurses First Responders

The importance of nurses as healthcare heroes is undeniable, but are they really first responders? It’s a complex question that deserves to be dissected and discussed further. From the urban settings of city hospitals to small-town rural clinics, nurses have…

The Expanded Role of Personal Support Workers

The demand for Personal Support Workers is at an all-time high.  In addition, the role of PSWs has expanded to include care activities previously performed by Registered Healthcare Professionals (RHPs). As a result of this expanded role, many new employment…