The Lucknow Sentinel, 1966-09-28, Page 6•
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THE tt CKH ill:':ILUCKN* ONTXR
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and that at the.end pf the two year
provsional. period, during 'which
acilities, will be gven eery opportunity to comply with. the reguulations, the general. public may be
assured thata licensed nursing
homeWill be providingthe standard: of care *and .accommodation
that they are' entitled. to and, shouldexpect, dependng .on the class. of
liense isued
ISSAcNpt� Nursing
0r SecondLTear
egUlat1011s'Near Reality
+ 1. ecxge Newbold,,
Oen and ,ad st rators of Pine-
rnor Nursing flume, luau
with the. Department, of Health of
Ontario presently being conduetel
for the purpose of drafting new reg:
Wed fn . S Cl Davin ion #' Associated • Bill 45 Ontario
recently enacted B
- It IS acknowledged in all quarters
the $
seventh annual meet ulatitptts un o l�ursing'l3vmes
- that any participation of proprietR
Xining HHotnes Inc, C tarso held Act, 19€6. These regulations, '�ar nur5in homes,in�the overall
at the floUUday Inn, Hamilton, I . which wall. ensure a uniformity of y g
Sertettibet 20-22, The convention istandards for 'nursinghome of erat- ,network of out-of-hospital, bed care
facilities must must begin with Standard-
ization and upgrading of these ,fact
ilities where necessary. In view of
the long-range pianning'in the
health care' field now Ding done,
Associated Nursing Horses Inc, Ont-
ario are extremely grateful and
satisfied that their past seven years”
efforts, from the highest to the
lowest level. of government, ' and
arniong other ,national and provinc-
ial health and welfare agencies
has finally culminated in this first,
most necessary step. There .has
been much province -wide publics-
ty concerning unsatisfactory and;
substandard conditions existing in
some nursing homes throughout
the province,under which the
disabled. handicapped and aging
residents had to suffer. Associated
Nursing. Homes• Inc. Ontario has gen-
erated some of this .publicity :in the
tope that central, uniform legisla-
ion would be enacted to correct
the' abuses:in.this area: of the health
care field; and while Ontario Was
practically the' last'provn'ce in
Canada to have such legislation,
its arrival at. this: time should. be
heralded and appended by, everyone.
in the :province as a- ,giant . progres-
sive step .forward,
,The whole problem of health.:
care in :out-of-hospital bed 'care
facilities is..being carefully .scxutin-;
lied and examined, ,and the day
may not.lbe so far distant when
every person .being .cared :for in any
facility otherthan a general: hosp-
ital will; be: assured of a uniform , .
high 'standard: level of personal:or
nursing care in a facility which e'
will be a part of a single, unified
Stealth care network.
It is acknowledged by government
that the new, higher standards . for
* :nursing. Thornes will cost Money, .
„tint! that. per diem rates will prolfab
/ ly rise because of the new 'legislate
ion and its requirements. However
it is also acknowledged that' the
Jaublin has been demanding better
standards of nursing care. and that
when these; are assured,- they will
be wiling to para for there , It is
Alsip acknowledged that financial
anxiety may, arise in Some sections
SE
.pressed their errifidence in and i ion over the entire province of
aroval. of Mr. Newbold as theirOntario, and. a uniformity of enfor
Imo. resident by .re-elec g him: cement AS well, are the culminat-
to* second rearm of office as Press.- lice + ' ` years' work on the part of
dent fr 1967 by, secret ..ballot., ro- j the *ssociati+ * which is the only
WOW. with the following oti. ,' organic ed professional voice of
lst vice President, lack T.'hte- !Nursing Homes, in Ontario. Associa
?bread: Toronto; 2nd vice President, ted Nursing Ilones Inc. Ontario
Mrs, Ulna MacMillan, :Orraw;n: has grown very quickly during the
Seetetaiy,.. fougIas .Callander, p? . two ,yeas and at present rept-.
usse s`, Tr'easur'er, Donald.:S'rewart,', esents'over,1/3 of all the.nursing
,"I'hcart ; i is'toriari. Allan Cooper,: hornes'Cr facilities; which have
Newmarket.*: alit/bed to be inn -sing -homes, in.
"Che .Coruvention endorse 4 and Ontario.
approved .actions taken by their • It is anticipated that the.. new ,leg
President and Legislative Cunrn tt- illations may produce 'casualties
.
ee during'the seres.of meetings ' j among t'he. substandard facilities
ane
•
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YOU PURINA DEALER
LUCKNO'W P'NONE 528-3719
a f the older. population andtheir
lairiiiiesas a result of these govern-�
merit -imposed. regulations, and .
:fie solutions to the financial
;problems created 'are also .being
.verycareff ully stadied in' order
that this anxiety n iay be removed.
.A Nursing Horne Adviscuy;Co in
:roue has been 'established under
_ :B1 4.5, which .wf1 c stain repres-
entatic from. Associated Nursing
Hornes Inc.' .brio to. continually
re**i."', 'revise where' necessary,
,appraise and .recommend upon pro-
blenis arising in the areas of legis-.
ration health and nursing care in..
ilii parrs ilsr. area ` of health, care.
The residents of Ontario can look
forward with confidence' to an era
`. of progress:in bne of the most im-
portant and: viler areas of 'their life,
•
ouch a lett Yt�
She 'looks up at Mummy and Daddy with
complete. trust, and that trust is . well placed. For
not only is she given love and understanding but
financial . protection as well. Her family area' Sub
Life policyboldersand her father makes sure that
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(O.livet Newsy • :> "
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Coiling`brou-
ght :little Mary A:nn home from the
Sick Children's Hospital on Satur-
day,.
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Clayton and
Lynn attended the . service in H.ack-
ett'' s United . Church an, Sunday '
when •their little grandson. Michael
Franc is, son of Mr. . and Mrs. prank
Scott 'was baptized.
'tapirs this Week at the 'home of
Mrs.' Mae Hamilton were. Mn. Ross
Curntuings of Lucknow and her..
niece, Mrs. Glen, Geddes of Kin
cardne Dorothy. Geddes of,Van-
n Coll'mg lhit OF Hospital
cover Mrs. Ann
f ntyre of Lticknow.
and 'Mrs . J inn McNair
Karen of Seaforth and Mr.
Mrs. Daing ::Moore of Kincar
and Burt White., of Guelph ai
Ripley Fall.. Fail onSaturday
pc.PLORERS ELECT OFFICEF
On Thursday the Explorers
their. -first meeting of rhe se
for the purpose of electing'
J.imin to Black is the new pr
vice president is Marr Mac
secretary `Laurie ?>,SacCharle
$' sures , .;Ronnie McGuire. and
reporter May White,
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BOX at, WALICERTo14, ONTARIO
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