Re: Enhanced Masking - Sunshine Centre Residents, Families and Caregivers

From
Poulami Shah <poulami.shah@thekey.com>
To
Amrita Veena <amrita.veena@thekey.com>
CC
Timothy Thomas <tt@thekey.com>, ontario-staffing@thekey.com
Date
Mon, 6 Nov 2023 13:12:55 -0500
Folder
INBOX
--00000000000069e9a206097fced7 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000069e9a106097fced6" --00000000000069e9a106097fced6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Received with thanks. *Best regards* *Pauli Shah* *Client Success Manager* *Direct: 289-412-1441* *Office: 905-337-1200* TheKey.ca [image: TheKey] On Mon, Nov 6, 2023 at 12:47=E2=80=AFPM Amrita Veena wrote: > Received. > > Thank you > > On Mon, Nov 6, 2023 at 12:46 PM Timothy Thomas wrote: > >> FYI >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: Village Communication >> Date: Mon, Nov 6, 2023 at 12:43=E2=80=AFPM >> Subject: Enhanced Masking - Sunshine Centre Residents, Families and >> Caregivers >> To: >> >> >> Good morning, everyone. >> >> On Thursday the Ontario government released a memo >> recommending >> that retirement homes enhance their masking requirements for healthcare >> workers in congregate living settings. With flu season upon us and the >> number of COVID outbreaks in Ontario on the rise (13 active outbreaks in >> the Region of Waterloo), we agree that taking extra precautions at this >> time will protect residents and all others in the building. >> >> The leadership team has made the decision to require staff, students, an= d >> volunteers to wear a mask when in direct contact with residents (less th= an >> 2 metres). Masks will be worn when serving meals, providing nursing car= e, >> or facilitating activities when unable to stay 2 metres apart. >> >> By way of this e-mail, we are requesting that external care and service >> providers who are in close contact to residents do the same. Please >> communicate this request to anyone who provides care on your behalf. >> >> While it is not mandatory for visitors or residents to wear masks at thi= s >> time, we suggest you consider doing that in an abundance of caution. >> >> In addition to masking, it is also very important to stay home if you ar= e >> sick. Self-screening continues to be a requirement before entering the >> Sunshine Centre, and Rapid Antigen Testing kits are available at the Fro= nt >> Desk if needed. >> >> Thank you in advance for your understanding and ongoing commitment to >> keep everyone safe. >> >> >> General replies may be made to this mailbox. Please use the links below >> to reply directly to Village leaders: >> >> *Jocelyn Vieth, Director of Operations* =E2=80=93 519-783-3236, ext. 224= 4 =E2=80=93 >> jvieth@luthervillage.org >> >> *Zulma Garcia, Customer Service Manager* =E2=80=93 519-783-3236, ext. 20= 33 =E2=80=93 >> zgarcia@luthervillage.org >> >> *Melanie Shelley, Director of Resident Care* =E2=80=93 519-783-3236, ext= . 2002 =E2=80=93 >> mshelley@luthervillage.org >> >> *Maggie Fislova, Manager, Wellness Services* =E2=80=93 519-783-3236, ext= . 2030 =E2=80=93 >> mfislova@luthervillage.org >> >> *Spencer Wolf, Food Services Manager* =E2=80=93 519-783-3236, ext. 2006 = =E2=80=93 >> swolf@luthervillage.org >> >> *David Neugebau

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