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ParaMed team members recognized as Home Care Heroes

Post - April 28, 2025

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Answering the call: ParaMed Orillia team supports warming centre during ice storm

Post - April 10, 2025

When a severe ice storm hit Orillia and surrounding areas, it left many residents without heat or shelter. In response, an emergency warming centre was ...

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Extendicare recognized among Canadian organizations on The Globe and Mail Women Lead Here list for fourth year in a row

Post - March 28, 2025

For the fourth consecutive year, Extendicare has been recognized on The Globe and Mail Women Lead Here list. This benchmark identifies top-level Canadian businesses with ...

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Listen first: reflections on Black History Month from a ParaMed PFAC member

Post - February 25, 2025

Jane Grace Nanziri is a member of the ParaMed Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) and a passionate advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Drawing ...

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 Making a difference as a ParaMed Personal Support Worker

Post - February 6, 2025

Rosemary joined ParaMed 25 years ago on the advice of a friend who was already employed with the company.  “My friend told me I should ...

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Ramandeep’s story: Growing in her career as a Registered Nurse for ParaMed  

Post - January 22, 2025

When Ramandeep started working for ParaMed in 2024 she knew she was where she wanted to be.   “Nursing is my passion,” she says, “Pursuing excellence, ...

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Going the extra mile | Valarie, a ParaMed PSW, is passionate about people

Post - January 7, 2025

Going the extra mile | Valarie, a ParaMed PSW, is passionate about people With 40 years as a Personal Support Worker (PSW) across a number ...

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Maggie and Ruth’s story: Caring for a partner with dementia

Post - January 18, 2024

Maggie and Ruth were both teachers when they met in 1989. The pair later married and were together for 28 years. “Ruth was my soulmate,” ...

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Celebrating National Nursing Week: Meet Rosa, a Registered Nurse at ParaMed, Toronto Central Team

Post - May 9, 2022

It’s #NationalNursingWeek.  At Extendicare, we celebrate the incredible impact made by thousands of nurses within our care teams, who provide care to residents in our ...

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Globe and Mail Report on Business names Extendicare to annual Women Lead Here list

Post - March 25, 2022

Thanks to their determination, dedication and compassion, Extendicare has been named to the Globe and Mail 2022 Women Lead Here list, a select group of ...

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Marking International Women’s Day: Meet Anji, ParaMed District Director, Champlain

Post - March 8, 2022

In some ways, Anji fell into the family trade, with a grandfather, parents and sister who built their lives in health care. A trained nurse, ...

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