Mistreatment Helpline celebrates 15 years
By Richard Dagenais, SAPA Communications Specialist In October 2010, Quebec’s first helpline for older adults who are experiencing mistreatment was launched at CLSC René-Cassin….
CLSC René-Cassin
Under the hospital’s virtual roof, and “happily on the loose”
When David Shashoua met people on the street or at the office this past summer, they often glanced at his wrist and looked puzzled:…
“The risks in 2019 are real” CIUSSS emergency relief teams recruiting staff
Health and social service disasters don’t discriminate, they can strike at any time—and in any place. That’s why our CIUSSS has two emergency teams…
Telehealth: The future of health care is already here
Even the best solutions can have unexpected consequences. Consider health care, where for centuries, the main objective was to overcome illness so that people…
“No questions, just action!”
Colleagues’ cooperation and camaraderie across sites assures safe care for SAPA clients On behalf of everyone in CIUSSS West-Central Montreal, I would like to…
Let’s celebrate the successes of the SAPA team
The Support Program for the Autonomy of Seniors, better known as SAPA, is responsible for long-term care, home care, day centres and intermediate resources….
Extending thanks to our dedicated Nursing staff
When many of us are leaving work for the day or weekend, nurses of CIUSSS West-Central Montreal are on duty to ensure patients are…
CLSC workshop: Providing palliative care at home
It’s well known that patients with life-threatening illnesses receive diligent care from CIUSSS teams in hospitals and residences throughout the network. But there are…