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Nursing home staffers postpone strike plans after letter from Raimondo

Government 07/31/2020

PROVIDENCE – Nursing home staff workers that had committed to an Aug. 5 strike date said they will postpone their strike after receiving a...

R.I. legislators signal their support for nursing home workers’ plans to...

Health Services 07/30/2020

PROVIDENCE – A number of Rhode Island legislators and community organizations signaled their support on Thursday morning for nursing home workers' plans to strike...

NICHOLE WARD is a CNA and member of Raise the Bar on Residents Care, a recently-formed activist group that says state standards are needed for workers and residents in nursing homes. / COURTESY RAISE THE BAR ON RESIDENT CARE

Five Questions With Nichole Ward

Health Services 08/04/2019

In late July, activist group Raise the Bar on Residents Care gathered in Providence to release a report on nursing homes standards in Rhode...

THE HOUSE APPROVED A $9.6 BILLION fiscal 2019 budget on Friday. / PBN FILE PHOTO/NICOLE DOTZENROD

Campaign champions long-term home care independence

Health Services 04/23/2018

PROVIDENCE – The desire to stay in your home as you age is a given for most, but law and policy don’t support that...

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THE SOUTH COUNTY HEALTH Board of Trustees has formally backed CEO Aaron Robinson and the executive leadership team after some staff members and patients have raised concerns about the management of South County Hospital. / COURTESY SOUTH COUNTY HEALTH

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