Re: Novia Scotia

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Jay Skypeck <jason.skypeck@thekey.com>
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Timothy Thomas <tt@homecareassistance.com>
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Jay Skypeck <jason.skypeck@thekey.com>, Angie Markwell <angie.markwell@homecareassistance.com>, Audra Williams <audraw@homecareassistance.com>, Donna Moors <dmoors@thekey.com>
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Thu, 17 Mar 2022 15:26:27 -0400
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--0000000000003e695805da6f0203 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Yes, the contact at Nurse Next Door in Halifax is Hendrik Botha, owner and manager. They provide the nursing staff, rent the van and have been great to work with according to the client. His cell is 902-223-7028. He is also interested in providing the aides which he has not done in the past. *Regional Director Greater Boston* *445 Washington StreetWellesley, MA 02482617.910.6922* Jason.Skypeck@TheKey.com TheKey.com [image: TheKey] On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 3:06 PM Timothy Thomas wrote: > Does the client need nursing care? > > On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 2:15 PM Jay Skypeck > wrote: > >> Good afternoon all, >> I just got off the phone with AZA regarding the client's needs while in >> Nova Scotia between June and October 2022. >> This will be a challenging ask.... I am not sure I could have created a >> more challenging scenario. >> The request is for a total of 8 Aides, working 7a-7p, and 7p-7a in a 4 >> days on, 3 days off rotation. >> Historically for the past several years, she has been flown up to Nova >> Scotia on a private jet and private duty RN's from "Nurse Next door" in >> Halifax have been contracted, including the use of a chair van. >> They have rented a mobile home and/or condo on the 2000 acre property to >> house the CCA working with her. >> I believe they have worked with Home Instead for those aides in the past, >> however I got the impression they were looking for an alternative. >> >> The background is that the client had a CVA and therefore requires MAX >> assist for transfers. of 1-2 people, has multiple cats that travel with her. >> I will have Donna send along the current care plan if this is something >> you are able to entertain. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Jay >> >> Jay Skypeck >> *Regional Director Greater Boston >> * >> >> >> *445 Washington Street >> Wellesley, >> MA 02482 >> 617.910.6922* >> Jason.Skypeck@TheKey.com >> >> TheKey.com >> [image: TheKey] >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 8:55 AM Timothy Thomas >> wrote: >> >>> Good morning. >>> >>> Nice to meet you Jay. >>> >>> We have no operations in Nova Scotia therefore we would have to remotely >>> recruit. I would also need to look into the logistics of paying employees >>> in that province. I'm sure it's all doable with enough lead time. My only >>> concern would be replacing a cg due to a call off. We would need a really >>> tight team that could back each other up should one of them fall ill or >>> have an emergency. >>> >>> Would live-in be an option? We've been more successful at providing >>> remote care with this format. >>> >>> Best, >>> Tim >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 8:05 PM Jay Skypeck >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi All, >>>> I have a call with the GCM this week to firm up their intentions. >>>> Let's understand if they are requesting to keep their aides, if so, are >>>> they willing/able to go. >>>> In the meantime, Timothy do you have the resources to take this case on >>>> if we are unable to s