Monday, November 23, 2009

SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL

Soroptimist International would like to thank Alert/Best Nursing for their generous sponsorship
of our annual Christmas Fund Raiser. An organization devoted to promote social justice, equity
and the empowerment of women through economic independence and greater participation in decision making at all levels.

Thursday, November 19, 2009

OUR FIRST EXPERIENCE WITH PALLIATIVE CARE

To all the staff at Alert/Best thankyou for making our journey an experience we will always remember.The level of professionalism was beyond our expectations.
The Swartz Family

Monday, November 16, 2009

Ontario Provincial Brain Injury Conference, October 2009

Thanks to all the delegates at the Ontario Brain Injury Conference for coming to visit our booth and speaking with us. We were happy to officially unveil A & B Comprehensive Health Care, which was established, out of the need for complete health care services under 1 roof. At A & B we understand the importance of time and ease, so we have combined health care service and equipment providers together, to offer our clients a complete and stress free experience. We provide our clients with the best back to back services by bringing together 2 highly reputable and established companies. Alert / Best Nursing and The Back Shop have joined forces to become, A & B Comprehensive Health Care: a provider for all your health care service and equipment needs.

Contact: 905-524-5864
www.abchealthcare.ca

7th Annual Innovations In Palliative Care

Nursing staff of Alert Best Nursing & Home Care are proud to be attending The 7th Annual Innovations in Palliative Care Conference on November 18, 2009, as our commitment to continuing education and excellence.

Key topic discussions will include:
Ethical principles that guide and assist us through ethical challenges in patient and family care.
Components of programs that remain client centered, just and ethical.
Planning for current and future care for patients and families.
The power of personhood through stories of patient/family/caregiver.
Working with the moral tension, when clients do not receive the standard of care they deserve and which we value for them.

Monday, August 17, 2009

Many thanks to Edan k for the excellent care provided for my father during his time of need.
She will always be remembered for her kindness and professionalism.
Mr. D and family

Sunday, May 31, 2009

Healthy Travel

‘tis the season for vacationing and summer excursions. If you are planning a long distance trip to a destination abroad please be prepared. In the midst of the excitement, associated with holiday get-away’s, health precautions are often overlooked. If you are planning a destination vacation, please take a moment to review the guidelines offered by, The Public Health Agency of Canada.

Travel Information

 At Alert / Best Nursing and Home Care we are able to provide caregivers to accompany a client during an excursion or vacation travel. Please contact us for more information on this and other available services.

www.alertbestnursing.com

Ontario Brain Injury

As supporters of the Ontario Brain Injury Association, Alert / Best Nursing (a partner of A+B Comprehensive Health Care) is proud to announce sponsorship of the following conferences. The links below will connect you with information on  past and upcoming conferences. We have also offered a link to The OBIA quarterly review for informative reading.

 

2009-05-07 - 16th Annual Annual Conference on Neurobehavioural Rehabilitation in Acquired Brain Inury

Hamilton Convention center, Hamilton

http://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/body.cfm?id=1792

 

2009-10-28 - 2009 Provincial Acquired Brain Injury Conference

Harnessing the Power After Brain Injury - Niagara Falls, ON. A project of the Ontario Brain Injury Association (OBIA) in collaboration with the Community Support Network (CSN) and with host association the Brain Injury Association of Niagara (BIAN)

 OBIA quarterly review  http://obia.on.ca/obiareview.pdf


Pandemic Planning.

The recent outbreak of influenza has many people reviewing precautionary standards. The CAMH (centre for addiction and mental health) has provided a brochure of information to the public. This informative document answers many of the questions arising due to recent circumstance. Please connect via the link below. It is important to stay informed and be aware of the precautionary steps to prevent the further spread of virus’s. Information is often the key to one’s health and safety. Taking the correct measures to become informed will reduce the risks as well as offer peace of mind.

http://www.camh.net/About_CAMH/Client_Safety/pandemic_pagesEN.pdf