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# Fairhaven LTC

Municipal Long-Term Care Home in Peterborough, Ontario

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- [Fairhaven Employee Bulletins](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-employee-bulletins/)
- [Fairhaven Employee Bulletin 2022-174 : (August 10, 2022)](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-employee-bulletin-2022-174-august-10-2022/) - On August 7th, 2022 two cases of COVID were identified in Residents on Riverside 3. As of today, August 10th, there are three confirmed cases in Residents on this home area and all other Resident and staff tests are negative. It is still too early to project an expected end date for the outbreak, but
- [Fairhaven Employee Bulletin 2022-173: Outbreak Update (August 5, 2022)](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-employee-bulletin-2022-173-outbreak-update-august-5-2022/) - Fairhaven’s Covid outbreak was declared on July 14, 2022. Cases have been limited to our Riverside 4 home area only. In conjunction with Peterborough Public Health, this outbreak has been declared over effective immediate. COVID-19 Outbreak Notes: • Outbreaks continue to occur at long term care homes and doubled in number last week. Actual cases
- [Fairhaven Employee COVID-19 Bulletin #72](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-employee-covid-19-bulletin-72/) - I don’t have any answers for how long this pandemic will last, how we are supposed to regenerate energy to keep going, and how we are supposed to keep patient until the end of the virus and the beginning of the "normal " that we used to have. There are no solutions that are guaranteed
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Family Communication October 22, 2020](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-family-communication-october-22-2020/) - CASES-OF-COVIDDownload
- [Fairhaven Covid-19 Bulletin # 68 Checklist for Resident Leaves](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-bulletin-68-checklist-for-resident-leaves/) - Fairhaven-Employee-COVID-19-Bulletin-68-1Download
- [Fairhaven Covid-19 Employee Bulletin #64](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-64/) - Download
- [Screening Children](https://fairhavenltc.com/screening-children/) - Screening-Children-v1.0-2020-10-01-FINAL-EN-1Download
- [Swab Day - September 30, 2020](https://fairhavenltc.com/swab-day-september-30-2020/) - Swab-Day-September-30-2020-1Download
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #56 - RESUMING VISITS IN LONG TERM CARE HOMES](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-56-resuming-visits-in-long-term-care-homes/) - This communication was sent out to families this afternoon. We will be further studying how to implement these changes by the September 9th deadline. Nursing Supervisors and RCMs will be providing more details closer to Wednesday of next week. Please note that, once again, these changes were just announced and we will need a few
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #57 - TEMPERATURE TAKING FOR EMPLOYEES AND VISITORS](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-57-temperature-taking-for-employees-and-visitors/) - I understand there is a few videos circulating on the internet regarding temporal temperature reading. One in particular, through change.org, states that this method of taking temperatures, has been concerning to an Australian nurse because it: Desensitizes us to gun violence; and Does something to our pineal gland Social media posts circulating widely on Facebook
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #58 - Essential Caregiver Visits When Self Isolating After Return From Hospital](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-58-essential-caregiver-visits-when-self-isolating-after-return-from-hospital/) - I understand that a Resident is returning to RS2 tomorrow from the PRHC, which will require mandatory self-isolation for 14 days. The new Directive #3, that was released by the Ministry allows for individuals, who are in self-isolation, to have an “essential caregiver” visit them. Where the home is not in an outbreak and If
- [Fairhaven Employee COVID-19 Bulletin #59](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-employee-covid-19-bulletin-59/) - COVID-19 has been detected in a swab test of an employee of Fairhaven who works on Riverside Special Care. Peterborough Public Health (PPH) confirmed the test result this morning in a telephone call shortly before noon. Unfortunately, PPH had been contacted by a member of the local media, before Fairhaven had been fully briefed and
- [Fairhaven Employee COVID-19 Bulletin #60 - Attendance of Children at Schools](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-employee-covid-19-bulletin-60-attendance-of-children-at-schools/) - If any employee is told that their child cannot go to school, by a school representative, they need to tell their contact at the school that THIS IS NOT THE POLICY OF EITHER SCHOOL BOARD and, if the school continues to bar the children from school, they need to call the school board office. Fairhaven
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #51](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-51/) - PHASE ONE OF STAFFING BUBBLE OPENING - SCHEDULING AND REDEPLOYMENT OF CARE STAFF IN PT LINES Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, day-to-day operations at Fairhaven have been subject to many changes. These changes would not have been possible had it not been for our incredible and truly dedicated staff. Your hard work and
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #53](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-53/) - Infection Prevention and Control Enhancements Fairhaven has many Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) enhancement projects that are planned for late Summer as we prepare our Home for the Fall. Forty “no touch” sink taps have arrived and will be installed as time permits in the upcoming two weeks. We have also ordered no touch paper
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #55 - COVID Restrictions on Location of Breaks](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-55-covid-restrictions-on-location-of-breaks/) - The Chief Medical Officer of Health has released an update to COVID-19 Directive #3 for Long Term Care Homes, effective August 28, 2020, that allows Residents to leave the Home’s property for a short stay or temporary absence. To retain consistency for all people who live and work in Fairhaven, employees of the Home will
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #52](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-52/) - PLEDGE BY PREMIER FOR PSWs The news story linked below speaks to the Province’s commitment to help with the challenges faced by PSWs. While it is short on specifics, it does show that the Premier is tying his party closer and closer to long term care issues which should mean that assistance should be announced
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #54](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-54/) - There have been a great number of people who have helped staff the home, during the last five months, by staying for a double shift when the second block of time starts an hour or less after their first/original shift. While people currently have the option of going home, changing, and coming back to Fairhaven,
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #50](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-50/) - Pandemic Pay Reminders $250 LUMP SUM PANDEMIC PAY IS NOT BEHIND OR MISSED I have heard that some people believe that Fairhaven is behind on it’s $250 pandemic pay lump sums. This is not the case. The misunderstandings seem to come from the fact that the Ministry has specific dates that they want hours to
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin # 49](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-49/) - Updated Visitor Procedures for Long Term Care Homes Early Wednesday (July 15th) evening, the Ministry of Long-Term Care released an updated visitor policy for long-term care homes across the province. The following are key highlights: Change in requirements for outdoor visits Effective immediately, COVID-19 testing for outdoor visitors will no longer be required. Visitors will,
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin # 45](https://fairhavenltc.com/7914-2/) - Fairhaven Parking Lot Paving Process Starting this Thursday, July 9th, our paving contractor will be starting the process of removing/grinding the pavement leading up to, and including, the circle driveway in front of our front doors. The crew will be starting on the areas leading up to the front of the Home and on the
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin # 48](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-48/) - Bill 195 (Keeping Staff and Residents Safe) Understandably, there have been a lot of questions asked lately about Bill 195 (Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Response to COVID-19) Act, 2020), specifically as it relates to our Home and Long Term Care. I can’t speak to the intentions that are behind the legislation, or for other Homes/Hospitals
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin # 47](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-47/) - THANK YOU! In case we haven’t said it enough lately, thank you to everyone for making Fairhaven an acknowledged provincial leader in the area of preventing and controlling the Coronavirus. Our Ministry of Long Term Care Inspector was with us for four days and had no concerns and told us that we set the bar
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin # 46](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-46/) - Premier Doug Ford extends COVID-19 emergency orders Premier Doug Ford has extended some COVID-19 emergency orders past the province’s expected expiration date for its state of emergency July 15th. By doing so, it allows the government to transition away from the declaration of emergency, which allows for a continued gradual resumption of “normal” personal and
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin # 44](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-44/) - I heard that some folks were disappointed that the first $250 monthly premium was not on the last pay. I feel bad about that, because we have tried to be proactive in getting all of your money out to you in accordance with the weekly time periods mandated by the Province. We held off on
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin # 43](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-43/) - FAMILY THANK YOU NOTES: VOLUME III In case you missed this list, here are some of the amazing messages of appreciation from families that keep coming in…I’ve received enough notes to distribute “FAIRHAVEN FAMILY THANK YOU NOTES: VOLUME III.” Once again, if I included all of the notes, in their entirety, this email would be
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #42](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-42/) - Extension of Emergency Order - Work Deployment Measures in Health Service Providers and Long Term Care Homes in Ontario On March 21, 2020 , the Ontario government announced a new temporary order under the March 17, 2020 declaration of emergency that gives certain health service providers the powers to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. Long
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #41](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-41/) - PANDEMIC PAY Official direction has come out for pandemic pay and the guidance documents have created a bit more confusion than answers. The good news is that we have interpreted Ministry documents regarding overtime to extend to the $4 per “worked hour” premium, so that adjustment will be on the next pay with any applicable
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #40](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-40/) - Resumption of visits to long-term care homes As I noted in yesterdays Bulletin #39, the resumption of visits, by family members, will start next Thursday, outside. The exact location of the meetings hasn’t been determined fully yet but it will be in front of Fairhaven, either under the overhang by the front doors or in
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #39](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-39/) - Family Visitors Starting June 18th I was just told that Premier Ford announced he is allowing outside visitors for Residents starting June 18th. The province gave absolutely no advance notice of this measure coming so soon. Clearly we need to prepare very quickly for this in terms of where this can safely happen and how we can manage this internally. I’m sorry I don’t have any more information to give but absolutely none has been communicated to us. I feel this is disrespectful to Homes and their employees to not give more advance warning of some kind before we are pushed quickly into making this happen.
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin # 30](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-30/) - I’ve received more than enough notes from family members to distribute another list of appreciations: “FAMILY THANK YOU NOTES: VOLUME II.” I think these comments are even more heartfelt and effusive than Volume I. Once again, if I included all of the notes in their entirety, this email would be 30 pages. Here are some
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #38](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-38/) - Blog/Examiner Article from Family Member About Fairhaven Care This article is being submitted to the Examiner for publication. It discusses the care provided by our staff and her general feelings about our Home in the age of COVID-19. I think everyone would enjoy reading this to remind themselves of the difference they are making not
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #37](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-37/) - There have been some questions asked about Ontario Health’s surveillance testing of LTC homes. I’ve attached the Deputy Ministers Letter from May 31st regarding the subject and will answer some of the questions that have been posed so far to me, by highlighted some of the text. “It is intended that all LTC home staff
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #36](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-36/) - $250 WEEKLY HOUR BONUS We still do not have definitive direction from the Province regarding any part of the COVID-19 payment premiums, including the $250 per week “bonus.” If we do not have more information by the next pay period (ending June 14th), we will calculate the amounts owing and pay the amounts on your
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #35](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-35-2/) - Monthly Testing of Employees Last night we received word that the Ministry of Long Term Care released a memo stating that the province is requiring continued surveillance of LTC home staff effective immediately. According to the memo, all Home staff will be tested, at intervals, a minimum of twice in the month of June. Staff
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #34](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-34/) - This email was sent to families this morning regarding the Canadian Armed Forces report on the long term care homes that they have been assisting. It will also be posted to our webpage today. ----------------------------------------- The Canadian Armed Forces released a report yesterday documenting their findings on five long term care homes at which the
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #33](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-33/) - Surgical Masks We have been working hard, this past week, to secure a decent supply of surgical masks as the demand for these items remains high in the rest of the world as well. One aspect of this sourcing, that is important to us, is receiving the highest level of protection that we can for
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #32](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-32/) - Pandemic Pay I was part of a conference call with Ontario’s Municipal Advisory Committee this morning. The meeting was called to discuss details surrounding the payment of the $4/hour pandemic pay. While the overwhelming consensus, with the Homes’/Regions’ representatives, was that it was impossible to start paying, as we don’t have enough details yet, and
- [Fairhaven COVID-19 Employee Bulletin #31 - $4/hour Pandemic Pay](https://fairhavenltc.com/fairhaven-covid-19-employee-bulletin-31-4-hour-pandemic-pay/) - At 9:00pm, on Friday night, the Ministry finally sent some (not all) information regarding the $4/hour pandemic pay that you have started receiving. Please click on the following link: https://www.ontario.ca/page/covid-19-temporary-pandemic-pay and read the attached letter. Hard copies will be placed in communication binders on RHAs and in the COVID-19 information folders at Reception, in the

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