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Opinion: New Brunswick's long-term care plan: The 2026 version
1+ week, 5+ day ago (517+ words) Government's latest plan holds few new ideas when it comes to addressing issues The long-awaited long-term care plan for New Brunswick was unveiled last month. It was a rather exciting event with many politicians from around the province, current and…...
New Brunswick's long-term care plan is out. Will it work?
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1453+ words) Liberals chart path to improve seniors' care, opposition questions lack of trackable targets The Liberal government's long-awaited long-term care strategy is getting mixed reviews from key players in the sector, who are applauding its creation but say that there's lots…...
Province to replace six nursing homes, add 240 beds in three big cities
2+ week, 5+ day ago (791+ words) Announcement part of Liberals' new long-term care 'road map' The province will replace six aging nursing homes and create 240 new long-term care beds as part of its newly unveiled plan for the sector, but doesn't know exactly how much it…...
Opinion: Long term-care plan delayed again in New Brunswick?
4+ week, 1+ day ago (538+ words) Province needs a comprehensive approach that includes primary care and long-term care in parallel I spent four days in the DECRH emergency department last weekend with my wife while the skilled and kind staff worked to ascertain her problem. We…...
Oromocto welcomes first nursing home
4+ week, 2+ day ago (172+ words) Oromocto's first nursing home officially opened Friday. Dignitaries were on hand for a ribbon cutting at the 60-bed Maple Ridge facility, operated by Enhanced Living. "This is an important milestone for this community," Seniors Minister Lyne Chantal Boudreau said in…...