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Employee Access

Employee Access virtual health and EFAP SAFETY, HEALTH AND WELLNESS recognition and rewards SIX-STEP ETHICAL FRAMEWORK Together, we are Leading the Way to Better Living™ for seniors in our communities.…...

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December 16 – First Shannex employees receive COVID-19 Vaccine

Joy Samantha Aboy, Parkstone Enhanced Care. This morning, some of our Shannex employees were among the first Nova Scotians to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. These employees have volunteered to be…...

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COVID-19 Update: May 22, 2020 – Update on resident and employee cases

We remain committed to providing open communication about our response to the COVID-19 pandemic and how it is affecting our communities. Our priority will always be to first share information…...

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COVID-19 Update: May 7, 2020 – Update on resident and employee cases

We remain committed to providing open communication about our response to the COVID-19 pandemic and how it is affecting our communities. Our priority will always be to first share information…...

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Families Helping Shannex Residents and Employees Stay Safe – A Great Connection

As the current COVID-19 situation evolves, we continue to add precautionary measures to protect residents and team members in all of our communities. When Dr. Greg Burk, an Endodontist in…...

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Employees test Positive for COVID-19: REVISED APRIL 5, 2020, 3P.M.

Today, we were notified by Public Health that three of our employees have tested positive for COVID-19, one at each of the following three locations: Arborstone Enhanced Care in Halifax,…...

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Employee Appreciation Day

Today is National Employee Appreciation day which provides a wonderful opportunity to highlight and thank Shannex employees.  Every day, Shannex employees go above and beyond to bring a smile to…...

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Great Rewards for Great People

Partnership with Mortgage Architects Shannex recently partnered with Mortgage Architects, providing customized solutions for any team member who is looking to purchase a home or apply for a mortgage. With…...

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A Flurry of Events

Parkland CapeBreton Terri Spooney with York MacEachern When severe weather is in the forecast, our team members pull together to ensure they are ready to face all conditions. In February,…...

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We Caught You Being Great

Michelle Smith, Restorative LPN, Ocean Hall, NB Michelle has a gi that makes people feel special and brings a positive attitude to every situation. She constantly goes above and beyond…...

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Great People Being Safe, Honest, Compassionate and Professional

Every day, our Great People make a meaningful impression on residents, families and others in the greater community. They are inspired in their daily work by our four Guiding Principles,…...

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Shannex and Blanc Labs

Improving Employe Experience and Resident Care As part of a membership in the Coordinated AccessibleNational (CAN) Health Network, Shannex is partnering with Blanc Labs to deploy automated processes to improve…...

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Great People Month

Great People Month Welcome Thank You events stories guiding principles Welcome to our second Great People Month This month is about celebrating our team members who make our communities a…...

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Bridging Experience: The CCA Mentorship Workshop

Philipe Ngenzebuhoro, CCA at Neill Hall with Monique Corbett, Health Services Manager. At Shannex, our commitment to excellence extends beyond providing exceptional care to our residents—it encompasses nurturing and empowering…...

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Exploring Opportunities in Long Term Care

Three Shannex team members were guest speakers at the Centre of Excellence for Health to share their career paths and why they chose to work in long term care. Bruce…...

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Shannex Leverages Ecopilot® AI to Reduce GHG Across 31 Communities in Atlantic Canada and Ontario

News Release https://youtu.be/o9FlvRQ4M7A?si=BBROflqoQtV2sQZz Halifax, NS – Shannex, the first seniors’ living organization in Canada to be certified for ISO 50001, is advancing its work to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by…...

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Saving For Retirement

It’s never too early to start saving and financially planning for retirement!  Shannex offers retirement savings programs for all team members who meet the minimum part-time eligibility requirement. Depending on your employee group, this may…...

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Great People Portal Launches

The Great People Portal is a hub with tools and resources to support our Great People as they grow their career at Shannex.Visit the portal to access the tools and…...

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Meaningful Mentors

Colchester/Cumberland Region Enhanced Care Sixteen continuing care assistants attended the newly rebooted CCA mentorship session held in the Colchester/Cumberland, NS region by Education Coordinator Jayne Barnhill.    "I'm grateful for Jayne…...

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NS Pilot CCA Program

NS Pilot CCA Program Become a CCA program eligibility Day in the life of a CCA Ready to apply why choose shannex Frequently asked questions Become a CCA in just…...

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Carrières en soins de rétablissement

Les soins de rétablissement chez Shannex Les soins DE RÉTABLISSEMENT À propos de Shannex Choisissez votre voie Continuer à explorer Qu’est-ce que la santé de rétablissement? Les soins de rétablissement…...

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Great People Know Great People

Great People Know Great People Referral Advantage referral process faq's operating procedures Employee Referral Program Great People Know Great People is an employee referral program designed to reward team members…...

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Meaningful Mentors; Meaningful Communities

Recently, 16 new continuing care assistants attended the newly rebooted Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) mentorship session held in the Colchester/Cumberland, NS region by Education Coordinator Jayne Barnhill.     The session…...

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Performance & Recognition

Performance & Recognition about Performance & reoconition Caught you being great/green/Safe annual Awards Employee Recognition guide Performance & Recognition You will be seen, heard and celebrated for the work you…...

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Students Embark on a New Learning Journey

Congratulations to the first cohort of Shannex Work and Learn PSW graduates! The first cohort of students are excited to embark on their brand-new learning journey through the Shannex Work…...

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Culinary Centre marks 12 months of safety 

Culinary Centre team members celebrate their achievement. The team of Great People at the Shannex Culinary Centre are celebrating 12 consecutive months of perfect Safety Profile Scores (SPS).   “As a…...

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Centres collaboratifs d’apprentissage

Centres collaboratifs d’apprentissage Maplestone Faubourg du Mascaret Projets en cours Les projets complétés Centre d’apprentissage collaboratif Maplestone Enhanced Care Le Centre d’apprentissage collaboratif (CLC) situé à Maplestone Enhanced Care est…...

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Work Life

Work Life about work life Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging wellness initiatives great people give Working to well The Working mind Work Life We believe work-life balance supports your well-being…...

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Joan Craig Bursary: A Legacy of Inspiration

Joan's generosity has led her to offer $2,000 bursaries to four recipients this year. Just in its first inaugural year, the Joan Craig Bursary has already made a significant impact…...

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Benefits

Benefits About Benefits Health & Wellness services Retirement savings Work Perks Great people referral program Health & Wellness Services Discover Heath & Wellness Services Retirement Savings Discover Your Retirement Savings…...

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Internationally Educated Nurses and Shannex

Internationally Educated Nurses and Shannex Internationally Educated Nurses at Shannex At Shannex, having diverse and inclusive communities is important to us. With over 400 Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) hired since…...

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The Care Team at Shannex

The Care Team at Shannex Various Job Opportunities at Shannex  Different Types of Positions  At Shannex, there are several types of Healthcare and Clinical careers. A role with us may…...

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Client Services Attendant

Client Services Assistant (CSA) What is a Client Services Assistant (CSA)?  A Client Services Assistant (CSA) supports residents with personalized care and services at our retirement living communities. They help…...

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Personal Attendant

Personal Attendant (PA) What is a Personal Attendant (PA)?  A Personal Attendant (PA) helps residents that need additional support living in their home. Within our Parkland Retirement Living communities, PAs…...

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Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse (RN) What is a Registered Nurse (RN)?  A Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care to seniors living in our communities. RNs help residents take their medication and develop…...

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Infirmières auxiliaires

Infirmières auxiliaires Que sont les infirmières auxiliaires (IAUX)? Les infirmières auxiliaires (IAUX) dispensent des soins infirmiers aux personnes âgées, notamment par la prévention des maladies, la promotion de la santé…...

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Continuing Care Assistants and Personal Support Workers

Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) and Personal Support Worker (PSW) What is a Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) and Personal Support Worker (PSW)? A Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) and Personal Support Worker…...

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Great Rewards for Great People

Consult+ Consult+ is our virtual health, employee and family assistance program, providing peace-of-mind access to 24/7 virtual health and wellness support for Shannex team members and their family who are…...

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Shannex Excellence Awards | Founder’s Seal of Excellence

Celtic Court The Founder’s Seal of Excellence is presented to a community who demonstrates high performance across Resident Wellbeing, Employee Experience, Service Excellence, Healthy Business and Environmental Sustainability. This year,…...

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Shannex Excellence Awards 2023

Every day at Shannex, Great People go above and beyond to create exceptional resident experiences and a positive, fulfilling work environment where team members are seen, heard and celebrated. Our…...

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We Caught You Being Great!

During our most recent Great People Month Town Hall, we recognized those who received the most "Caught You Being Great" nominations over the past year. CONGRATULATIONS Amy, Erica, Margit, and…...

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Learning and Development

Learning & Development About Learning & Development Professional development Work & Learn leadership development program Learning & Development We take pride in helping our Great People Grow Here, and we…...

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Great People Grow Here: Elliot Kavanagh

Regional Director Operations - Ontario For more than a decade, Elliot Kavanagh has let curiosity and a commitment to service excellence guide his personal and professional development at Shannex. Starting…...

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Plan stratégique

Orientations stratégiques Notre nouveau plan stratégique a été élaboré de manière réfléchie à l’issue d’une vaste consultation et d’un engagement auprès des personnes résidentes, des familles, des membres de l’équipe…...

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Portail des employés

RESSOURCES HUMAINES Nous sommes là pour vous. Bienvenue sur le portail Personnel exceptionnel, où vous trouverez les outils et les ressources dont vous avez besoin pour vous soutenir dans le…...

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Hospitality and Service Jobs

Hospitality and Service Jobs Hospitality & Service Jobs Time to enjoy life What team members love You might be surprised Students at Shannex Hospitality and Service Jobs From the front…...

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Carrières médicales et cliniques

Carrières médicales et cliniques Carrières médicales et cliniques Ce que vous gagnez Équilibre entre vie professionnelle et vie privée Faire évoluer votre carrière Accueil des étudiants Carrières médicales et cliniques…...

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Shannex Cares

Shannex Cares LEADERSHIP COMMUNAUTAIRE DONS DU PERSONNEL EXCEPTIONNEL SUBVENTIONS D’ESPRIT COMMUNAUTAIRE SHARE ON CARE Nous nous soucions de la communauté. C’est pourquoi nous avons commencé ce voyage, il y a…...

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Great People Parties

Celebrating Our Great People On May 10, we hosted our first Great People Party, a milestone event that brought our teams together to celebrate who we are and introduce our…...

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YMCA SPELL Program

CCA, Arnold Francisco, pictured at Parkstone Enhanced Care YMCA SPELL ProgramSHANNEX NOVA SCOTIAArnold Francisco is an internationally educated nurse working as a Continuing Care Assistant at Parkstone Enhanced Care in…...

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President’s Message

(L-R): Shannex President and COO, Jason Shannon, retired team member, Carol Wall and Founder, Joesph Shannon, attend the Shannex Service Excellence Awards in Sydney, N.S. Happy New Year everyone,   I’m…...

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COVID-19 FR

COVID-19 Information FR Our Covid-19 Response Community Protocols Community Reports Updates Our COVID-19 Response Ensuring your health and safety is of the utmost importance. For your protection, we have robust…...

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Our Community Spirit Program

Our Community Spirit Program Our Community Spirit Program provides a framework that allows us to lead the way to better living by influencing real change and making a difference in…...

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Six-Step Ethical Framework

Six-Step Ethical Framework At Shannex, we value residents as individuals and respect their personal life choices so they can life their best life. When someone moves in, it’s important for…...

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Recognition and Rewards

Recognition and Rewards At Shannex we recognize that Great People are the spirit and foundation of our company. Shannex team members deliver their best effort and it is important to…...

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EFAP

Employee and Family Assistance Program Consult+ Consult+ is our virtual health and employee and family assistance program, providing peace-of-mind access to 24/7 virtual health and wellness support with access to…...

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Health, Wellness and Safety

Health, Wellness and Safety Shannex is committed to creating communities that value both physical and mental health. We consistently consider how things can be improved and value feedback and ideas.…...

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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy Thank you for visiting shannex.com. This privacy policy tells you how we use personal information collected at this site. Please read this privacy policy before using the site…...

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Carrières

Carrières Fièrement bâtir des carrières alertes d’emploi Opportunités de carrière d’avantages exceptionnels Faites avancer votre carrière Travailler avec intention L’importance du personnel exceptionnel Fièrement bâtir des carrières et des communautés…...

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À propos de Shannex

About Shannex Notre histoire It was 1988 when our founder Joseph Shannon purchased Breton Bay nursing home in Sydney, N.S. The home had many challenges, but Mr. Shannon saw the…...

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Shannex assumes ownership of Milestone Communities in Bedford, N.S.

In a joint release today, Milestone Communities and Shannex announced the sale of Milestone’s two West Bedford seniors’ living properties, the Pemberley and the Highbury. Shannex will assume ownership through…...

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‘A Caretaker at Heart’

Wendy Roper has worked at Steelworkers Lane, part of Harbourstone Enhanced Care in Sydney, NS since its doors opened in 2002. As a continuing care assistant, she has had the opportunity…...

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COVID-19 Community Report: Nova Scotia as of June 16 at 6:30pm

COVID-19 Update– June 16, 2021 at 6:30pm: Harbourstone Enhanced Care The following is an update for our Harbourstone Enhanced Care community, a long term care home located in Sydney, N.S.…...

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Rapport communautaire sur la COVID-19 : Nouveau-Brunswick en date du 16 février, 16 h 30

Mise à jour sur la COVID-19 : 16 février, 16 h 30 – Éclosion à Parkland Saint John Ce qui suit est une mise à jour au sujet d’une éclosion…...

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Shannex and Parkland Communities Celebrate Milestones in Fight Against COVID-19

Last week, residents at four Shannex and Parkland communities rolled up their sleeves to receive their first dose of the Moderna vaccine. “Shannex, Parkland and Faubourg employees are passionate about…...

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A Message of Gratitude and Best Wishes

The year 2020 has had many challenging days. Some of the hardest over the past few weeks. Through it all, our dedicated employees showed up with care and compassion in…...

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December 15, 2020 – Six Residents of Tucker Hall in Saint John Now Recovered From COVID-19

Six of the 10 residents being cared for in our COVID-19 cohorting area at Tucker Hall are now considered recovered by Public Health. We expect the remaining residents to recover…...

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Great connections happen when a team comes together

The Recreation Department at Vimy Court in Truro, Nova Scotia, nominated their entire team for the AA Munroe Insurance Healthcare Heroes Campaign. And they’re featured on Munroe’s website here: https://www.aamunro.com/stories/vimy-court/!…...

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A Different Kind of Birthday

Teanna Hilliston is an employee at Arborstone Enhanced Care, but at the current time, she is a support service worker in our Parkstone regional designated care area (DCA). She volunteered…...

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COVID-19 Update: April 18, 2020 – Community Report

We remain committed to providing open communication about our response to the COVID-19 pandemic and how it is affecting our communities. Our priority will always be to first share information…...

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COVID-19 Update: April 16, 2020 – Community Report

We remain committed to providing open communication about our response to the COVID-19 pandemic and how it is affecting our communities. Our priority will always be to first share information…...

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Update to April 4, 2020 Message

The following is an update to our message from April 4, 2020 regarding three employees who tested positive for COVID-19. These employees work at the at the following locations: Arborstone…...

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COVID-19 Update: March 16, 2020 – An update to our valued community

Our valued community,  Given the rapidly evolving situation over the weekend related to COVID-19, I wanted to personally provide an update today to our valued community. We have been posting…...

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COVID-19 Update: March 10, 2020

Update: March 10, 2020 Shannex has implemented its Pandemic Plan and continues to actively monitor information being released about the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. While the risk remains low…...

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Where everybody knows your name

In every community, there are people who just seem to know everyone and everything, who are always where they need to be when they need to be there. The Great…...

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Letter To Our Valued Community – Update 3

July 31, 2019 A message to our Valued Community: In May 2018, we launched a Quality Improvement Plan (“QIP”) in wound prevention and management that focused on a number of activities to…...

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With a Song in Your Heart

One of the wonderful things about Great Connections is that they come to us from many different perspectives. We get stories about exceptional resident care from family members, residents and…...

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With a Song in Your Heart

One of the wonderful things about Great Connections is that they come to us from many different perspectives. We get stories about exceptional resident care from family members, residents and…...

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Outstanding Care and Compassion

With the launch of the Great Connections program comes an opportunity to share a particularly moving example of why we do what we do each and every day. This letter…...

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The Spring 2019 Issue of Connections is Now Available!

Every year, this issue of Connections comes with warmer weather, spring blooms and time outside enjoying fresh air and sunshine. Each of our Shannex and Parkland communities boasts beautiful outdoor…...

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Letter To Our Valued Community – Update 2

January 21, 2019 The following information contains a further update on our Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) on wound prevention and management. As many of you know, the Minister’s Long-term Care…...

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The October 2018 Issue of Connections is Now Available!

Welcome to the latest issue of Connections! This is the perfect time of year to reflect on all we have to be thankful for, and it is clear that many…...

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Strategic Plan: April 2018-March 2023

Shannex’s April 2018 – March 2023 Strategic Plan was created with the valuable input of many residents, employees, families and stakeholders. Thank you to everyone who contributed to its development.…...

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Letter To Our Valued Community – Update 1

September 10, 2018 Since we first shared our Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) on wound prevention and management, we have made significant progress. The following is an update on our ongoing…...

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A Conversation About Care

On June 26, a group of employees came together to have a conversation about care. The video-recorded discussion allowed the group to talk about their commitment to care and show the human side and perspective…...

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Letter To Our Valued Community

May 25, 2018 There is nothing we value more than the health, wellbeing and quality care of the residents living in our homes.  Over the past 30 years, thousands of…...

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Shannex Supports Bell Let’s Talk Day

Halifax— Today, Shannex employees will join Canadians from across the country in a conversation about mental health in support of Bell Let’s Talk Day. We are proud to support organizations…...

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The December 2017 Issue of Connections is now available!

The December issue of Connections is now available! With the holiday season fast approaching, this issue is filled with many examples of the spirit of giving. Learn more about our partnership with…...

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Celebrating National Infection Control Week

HALIFAX - This week, Shannex is recognizing National Infection Control Week, along with health care providers from across the country, Created 29 years ago, National Infection Control Week highlights infection…...

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The October 2017 Issue of Connections is Now Available!

The October issue of Connections is now available! This issue is filled with amazing things happening at sites all across our organization. Read about the opening of our newest campus, Faubourg du…...

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Shannex celebrates Continuing Care Month

September is Continuing Care Month in Nova Scotia. Shannex wants to take this opportunity to thank all of the incredible staff members and volunteers who contribute so much to our…...

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Shannex New Brunswick celebrates opening of newest retirement living community and nursing home

*Please note: the French version of the release can be found below. Wednesday, August 30, 2017 (Moncton) – Today, Shannex New Brunswick celebrated the completion of its newest retirement living…...

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The July 2017 Issue of Connections is Now Available!

The July issue of Connections is now available! This issue is full over beautiful photos and heartwarming stories about the Great People of Shannex. Clients, families and employees have been…...

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Shannex celebrates Canada 150

Canada is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year and we are showing our national pride by getting involved in the festivities. We know clients, families and employees have so much…...

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Shannex Pathway to Success Bursary Program – Now accepting applications!

The Shannex Pathway to Success Bursary program will provide significant support to eligible students in the Continuing Care program at NSCC ─ $300,000 in total over three years. Approximately 50…...

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Happy Client Services Week!

From May 8-14, Shannex is celebrating Client Services Week. It’s the perfect opportunity to recognize and thank our Great People for going above and beyond every day. Coinciding with National…...

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Celebrating NAOSH Week at Shannex

This week, we are celebrating the 20th anniversary of North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week. NAOSH Week is an annual event that concentrates on preventing injury and illness…...

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Shannex Pathway to Success Bursary program with NSCC

A partnership between Shannex Incorporated and Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) will give students entering the Continuing Care program a helping hand. The Shannex Pathway to Success Bursary program will…...

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The April 2017 Issue of Connections is Now Available!

This issue of Connections features vibrant and exciting stories from the winter months. Clients, families and employees warmed our hearts during the last few cold months and kept themselves more than busy…...

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Pink Shirt Day

Today, February 22nd, Shannex employees are wearing pink shirts (or scrubs) in support of Pink Shirt Day. We know that bullying is not only a problem on school grounds—it happens…...

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Shannex Supports Bell Let’s Talk Day

Today, Shannex employees will join Canadians from across the country in a conversation about mental health in support of Bell Let’s Talk Day. We are proud to support organizations in…...

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Celebrating National Infection Control Week

Every year, during the third week of October, Shannex joins health care providers from across the country by recognizing National Infection Control Week. Infection Prevention and Control programs are widely…...

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The October 2016 issue of Connections is Now Available[:fr]L’édition de octobre 2016 du magazine Connections est maintenant disponible

This issue of Connections celebrates the ways we nourish our soul. On the cover and in the centrefold, you’ll find photos and stories about our commitment to locally grown produce, our strong relationships with…...

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Volunteer Opportunity

The deadline for applications for the Client and Family Advisory Committee has now passed. We thank everyone who expressed interest in joining the Committee and will be in contact very…...

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Shannex celebrates Continuing Care Month

October is Continuing Care Month in Nova Scotia. The theme of the campaign, “Continuing Care: Your Home, Our Passion” reflects the aim of continuing care services to help people live…...

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First Annual Awards Gala

May 18, 2016 (Halifax) – On May 11, more than 120 individuals from across the organization attended the first annual Shannex Awards Gala. It was an exciting evening filled with…...

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Celebrating Client Services Week

May 9, 2016– From May 9-14, Shannex is celebrating Client Services Week. It’s the perfect opportunity to recognize and thank our great people for going above and beyond every day.…...

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Celebrating NAOSH Week at Shannex

May 1-7, 2016 Halifax-This week, we are celebrating North American Occupational Safety and Health Week (NAOSH). NAOSH Week is an annual event that concentrates on preventing injury and illness by…...

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Shannex Joins the Conversation

Shannex is proud to support organizations in our community that raise awareness and funds for mental health research and programs. Today, Canadians across the country are texting and tweeting about…...

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Shannex celebrates National Infection Control Week

From October 19 to 25, Shannex is joining health care providers from across the country by celebrating National Infection Control Week. This year’s theme, Think Global, Act Local reminds us…...

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Incident and Investigation at Parkstone Enhanced Care

HALIFAX, NS – We can confirm that an incident occurred in a secure dementia neighbourhood at our Parkstone Enhanced Care location. One resident pushed another, who fell. The resident passed away…...

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The April Issue of Connections is Now Available

[flipbook id="12"] Happy Spring, after a long and extraordinary winter (and the fact that it's April), I can only assume we are going to see evidence of better weather soon.…...

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The December 2014 Issue of Connections in Now Available

[flipbook id="11"] We've made a few changes over the past year in Connections; highlighting the individual and unique contributions employees, clients and volunteers at Shannex make in their respective communities.…...