Coronavirus COVID-19 Awareness Resources

VACCINE UPDATES

Important vaccine information update regarding allergies from AdvantAge Ontario
AdvantAge Ontario Bulletin



GENERAL RESOURCES

Dietitians of Canada Letter to Minister Fullerton - Minister of Long-Term Care
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Mental Health First Aid Canada Course
https://www.mhfa.ca/

Mental Health Commission of Canada
https://www.mentalhealthcommission.ca/English/what-we-do/workplace/national-standard

Wellness Together Canada
https://ca.portal.gs/

RNAO releases a list of 35 reports and recommendations dating back 20 years documenting the government's failings of Ontario long-term care sector
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/rnao-releases-list-of-35-reports-and-recommendations-dating-back-20-years-documenting-the-government-s-failings-of-ontario-long-term-care-sector-830044602.html


Advantage Ontario - COVID-19 Education - Webinars
http://www.advantageontario.ca/AAO/Learning/AAO/Learning/home.aspx?hkey=a7c39bb5-7d0f-4a0c-a70e-f6cc03b0d86c


Canadian Malnutrition Task Force – COVID Resources
https://nutritioncareincanada.ca/resources-and-tools/covid-19-and-nutrition?lang=en


Feeding Ill Residents – A living document shared to us by Seasons Care that shares what they have learnt so far about feeding ill residents during these times. It has some suggestions for intake and products.

Healthy Eating & Your Immune System – This is a tool for you to post and share with staff. It outlines some important nutrients to incorporate into your diet to help support healthy immune systems. We are hoping this would be a supportive resource for the staff members.

Webinar - Providing safe meal service in Residential Care during COVID-19 crisis: Leaning on Best Practices - Download Handouts
https://register.gotowebinar.com/recording/4015467448016901901

Information for Healthcare Professionals in Canada
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/health-professionals.html  

Ministry of Health and Long Term Care
http://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/pro/programs/publichealth/coronavirus/2019_guidance.aspx  

5 Tips for Leading a Team Through Coronavirus
https://www.forbes.com/sites/meghanbiro/2020/03/16/5-tips-to-lead-through-coronavirus/#56536e627ac0

Communicating through Coronavirus
https://hbr.org/2020/03/communicating-through-the-coronavirus-crisis 
 

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
https://www.inspection.gc.ca/information-for-industry/eng/1584462704366/1584462704709  

Food Safety Authority (From Ireland)
https://www.fsai.ie/faq/coronavirus.html  

Check out CSNM’s Winter 2015 Magazine Article
Pandemic Response – Are we Ready?