Long-term care facilities brace for staffing shortages over vaccine requirements
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As some long-term care workers choose to quit instead of getting vaccinated against COVID-19, residents’ families are being asked to step in to help. We talk to Bill Tiessen, who has been warned of potential staffing shortages at his dad’s care home in Morden, Man; Karen Biggs, CEO of Menno Place, a group that runs a variety of care homes for 700 seniors in Abbotsford, B.C.; and Laura Tamblyn Watts, a lawyer and the CEO of CanAge, a seniors’ advocacy organization.