Incredible Heat File: Prevention Measures Pending Air Conditioning - the North Coast
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Rooms at 33°C, caregivers on the verge of exhaustion. Despite some recent improvements, the lack of air conditioning in several units of the CHSLDs on the North Shore continues to harm the health of residents... and workers. Karine Moreau, president of the Syndicat des intervenors et intervenants de la santé du Nord-Est Québécois (SIISNEQ-CSQ), sounds the alarm. "Two weeks ago, there was a greater heat and it was mounted up to 33°C in the rooms.…
Rooms at 33°C, caregivers on the verge of exhaustion. Despite some recent improvements, the lack of air conditioning in several units of the CHSLDs on the North Shore continues to harm the health of residents... and workers. Karine Moreau, president of the Syndicat des intervenors et intervenants de la santé du Nord-Est Québécois (SIISNEQ-CSQ), sounds the alarm. "Two weeks ago, there was a greater heat and it was mounted up to 33°C in the rooms.…
While recent evidence points to high temperatures in some CHSLD rooms on the Côte-Nord, Le Manic has asked the Integrated Centre for Health and Social Services (CISSS) of the region to take stock of the situation. In response to concerns expressed by staff members, the CISSS specifies the ongoing actions to deal with the overwhelming heat episodes. According to Jean-Christophe Beaulieu, Communications Advisor at CISSS Côte-Nord, some rooms at CH…
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