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ACTIONMARGUERITE – COVID-19 Update #4 – January 5, 2022

Dear Actionmarguerite Families, COVID-19 Update #4 – January 5, 2022 – Actionmarguerite St. Boniface, Actionmarguerite St. Joseph, Actionmarguerite St. Vital  Today, we are writing with the following update: Actionmarguerite St. Boniface 3 floors are now on...

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COVID-19 Update #3 for all sites – January 2, 2022

Dear Actionmarguerite Families, COVID-19 Update #3 – January 2, 2022   |   Actionmarguerite St. Boniface, Actionmarguerite St. Joseph, Actionmarguerite St. Vital  Today, we write to you with the following update: Actionmarguerite St. Boniface 3 units have a declared...

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Outbreak declared at Actionmarguerite St. Vital

Dear Actionmarguerite St. Vital Residents & Families, We have learned that three (3) residents from the 3rd floor and one staff have tested positive for COVID-19 at Actionmarguerite St. Vital (450 River Road). Contact tracing is underway, and 3rd floor residents...

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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Actionmarguerite St. Joseph

Dear Actionmarguerite St. Joseph Residents and Families, We have learned that a resident at Actionmarguerite St. Joseph has tested positive for COVID-19 on Unit 1 as well as one additional staff member. A total of two (2) staff have tested positive related to this...

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Covid-19 Update

Dear Actionmarguerite St. Boniface Residents & Families, Today, we  learned that two (2) residents from 2ABC tested positive for COVID-19 at Actionmarguerite St. Boniface, located at 185 Despins. Since our update on December 25, we now have (10) staff from the ABC...

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Covid-19 Update

Dear Actionmarguerite St. Joseph Resident and Families, We have become aware of a single COVID-19 positive case in a staff member at Actionmarguerite St. Joseph who last worked December 25 on Unit 1. The employee is isolating at home and is doing well. Investigations...

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Changes to visitation beginning December 25, 2021

December 25, 2021 Dear Actionmarguerite St. Boniface residents and families, It is with deep regret that we inform you of the need to suspend all visits (including Essential Visitors) effectively immediately at Actionmarguerite St. Boniface with exceptions for...

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Changes to visitation beginning December 24, 2021

Dear Actionmarguerite residents and families, With the number of COVID-19 cases rising rapidly in Manitoba, Actionmarguerite will be introducing changes to visitation beginning tomorrow December 24, 2021. The visitation hours will remain the same with the following...

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Covid-19 Update

Dear Actionmarguerite St. Boniface Families, Yesterday, we shared that a single COVID-19 positive case in a staff member on 3ABC was identified. Following a thorough risk assessment with Infection Prevention & Control, the risk of transmission is considered to be...

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Covid-19 Update

Dear Actionmarguerite St. Boniface Families, We have become aware of a single COVID-19 positive case in a staff member on 3ABC. The employee is isolating at home and is doing well. Families of 3ABC residents are being contacted by Actionmarguerite, and the necessary...

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Parainfluenza outbreak update | Actionmarguerite Saint-Vital

While the parainfluenza outbreak at Actionmarguerite Saint-Vital is not yet over, we are able to lift some visit restrictions on the 1st floor, 3rd floor and Unité Marguerite (UM). Effective Saturday, December 18th, General Visitors of residents located on the 1st...

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Update – COVID-19 & precautions at Christmas

Dear Actionmarguerite Residents and Families, COVID-19 remains a risk to the health and wellness of the people we support at Actionmarguerite, particularly as highly infectious variants circulate in the community. We know these have been exceptionally difficult months...

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Parainfluenza outbreak update (Actionmarguerite Saint-Vital)

While the para-influenza outbreak at Actionmarguerite Saint-Vital is not yet over, we are able to lift some visit restrictions on the 1st floor and Unité Marguerite (UM). Effective Thursday, December 9th, General Visitors of residents located on the 1st floor and UM...

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COVID-19 update

Dear Actionmarguerite residents and families, Today, Actionmarguerite implemented a COVID-19 immunization policy, making vaccination mandatory for all staff. Given that we support some of our community’s most vulnerable persons, doing everything within our power to...

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COVID-19 Update – October 20, 2021

Dear Actionmarguerite Families, A new public health order requires all employees to either be fully vaccinated or provide a negative COVID-19 test within 48 hours of their shift, effective October 18, 2021. I am pleased to confirm that the majority of Actionmarguerite...

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Federal elections

Each Actionmarguerite site will have a polling station for residents: Actionmarguerite Saint-Boniface, 185 Despins: September 16, 1 – 4:30 pm Auditorium Actionmarguerite Saint-Vital, 450 River: September 17, 1:30 – 3:30 pm Main floor dining room...

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Reopening of the hair salon | Actionmarguerite St. Joseph

We are happy to announce that the hair salon will be reopening as of September 21, 2021. Majeeda Harb comes to Actionmarguerite St. Joseph with many years of service in the community. She will work Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The first few weeks...

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New Public Health Orders Effective August 7, 2021

Dear Families, As you may know, the Province of Manitoba announced new Public Health Orders which will come into effect August 7. It is important to note the following: the current requirement for personal protective equipment to be worn while in Manitoba’s health...

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Expanded visitation

Dear Families, As levels of COVID-19 in Manitoba remain high, efforts to provide residents with safe access to visits by friends and family continue. Vaccination rates among residents and staff and in the community are increasing.  We are pleased to be able to...

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Extended visiting hours in effect May 10

Dear Families, Effective May 10, 2021 Essential Visitors: As of May 10, 2021, visiting hours for essential visitors are being extended from 11 am – 7 pm, seven days a week. We continue to limit these visits to one essential visitor per day. All visitors must continue...

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Changes to visitation effective May 3rd, 2021

Dear Families, Spring has sprung. As a result of the nicer weather, Actionmarguerite is proposing changes to visitation. Effective May 3, 2021: General Visitors: Starting on May 3, Outdoor visits will now become an option to general visitors in addition to the...

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Hairdressing services | Actionmarguerite Saint-Boniface

We are happy to announce that the hair salon will be reopening on April 12. The hours of operation will be Monday to Wednesday, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tammy will initially limit her service to haircuts or wash/cuts/sets. Perms and colors will be reintroduced once...

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