SYDNEY, Nova Scotia, March 28, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The home support workers of New Waterford Homecare Service Society voted overwhelmingly in favour of job action, with 99% of the workers voting in ...

VICTORIA COUNTY, Nova Scotia, May 27, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Late last week, home support workers at Victoria County Home Support (VCHSS) voted 100% in favour of a strike mandate, citing no guaranteed ...

The federal government says its upcoming budget will include a temporary tax credit for personal support workers across ...

The Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees represents more than 4,000 home support workers in the province. The compensation and benefits they receive, says president ...

It might have taken Ganesh Gopan a year or more to scratch together the $10,000 or so it costs to train to be a health care assistant. But thanks to a new provincial aid program that covers tuition ...

Carveth Care Centre appreciates the good work of Kaycee Tulod, who has worked at the home as a PSW for the past eight months.

A Saanich family doctor whose terminally ill mom was left lying in bed helpless when a home-support worker didn’t show up says seniors must be better supported to live independently or to die at home ...

The Fixing Health Care series presents 10 common problems faced by patients in Canada, along with 10 solutions that the authors argue can be achieved within our existing publicly funded health system.

B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix said he has directed Island Health to look into the case of an 86-year-old paraplegic blind senior who was left alone when a home support worker failed to show up for a ...