Long Term Care Updates
Dear Residents, Families, and Friends,
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Please be advised that an influenza A outbreak has been declared on the 3rd floor of the FIR House.
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Residents who are symptomatic or have a confirmed influenza infection will be isolated in accordance with infection prevention and control protocols.
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To help prevent the spread of illness, we ask that all residents, families, visitors, and staff follow these precautions:
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Perform hand hygiene when entering and leaving the facility.
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Continuous masking and eye protection are required for all staff and visitors while in the FIR House.
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Please reschedule your visit if you are feeling unwell or experiencing any symptoms of illness.
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If you have questions or concerns regarding your visit, please speak with the receptionist or unit clerk.
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If you have visited the FIR House, please minimize your movement throughout other areas of the facility.
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Please limit the number of visitors to help reduce the risk of transmission.
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We appreciate your cooperation and support in helping us protect our residents, families, visitors, and staff during this outbreak.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Sincerely,
Kelly Kontek
Director of Care
Allen Gray Continuing Care Centre