The Champlain Region Family Councils Network (CRFCN) advocates for the needs, rights and interests of residents living in long-term care homes and facilitates communications between Family Councils located in the Champlain Region which extends from Deep River to Hawkesbury.

Tuesday, 18 October 2016


Letter to the Honourable Kathleen Wynne
October 2016
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6wkc_O1r0GOVWtGUWJTc1pTM00/view?usp=sharing



Letter to OLTCA
October 2016
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6wkc_O1r0GOZ0IwNkF0NDduamM/view?usp=sharing



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Accreditation Canada Standards for Long-Term Care Services




Thursday, 13 October 2016


Champlain Region Family Council Network Conference

Event Date: 11/05/2016 09:00
Location: St. Patrick's Home of Ottawa
Researchers from the Bruyère CLRI are pleased to be guest speakers at the upcoming Champlain Region Family Council Network Conference.  Led by Bruyère CLRI Manager, Zsofia (Sophie) Orosz, topics will include:
  • Importance of oral care
  • What is a nursing care plan and why is it needed?
  • Responsive behaviours: functional, psychosocial, cognitive, and pain-related factors
  • Using arts to enhance quality of life of residents
  • Champlain Regional Stroke Network

DETAILS:

The cost of registration is $20 (includes conference materials, refreshments, and lunch). The registration deadline is October 31, 2016.  All family, friends, and staff are welcome.
Saturday, November 5, 2016 (9AM-3PM)
St. Patrick’s Home of Ottawa
2865 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, ON
For more information, contact Kathy McVean at kmcvean@primus.ca or by phone (613-727-5763).


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Please support the private members bill C188 now before the legislature calling for a change in the law so that residents of Long Term Care receive a minimum of four (4) hours a day of direct nursing care and personal support services.  
Click on the link below for more information