COVID-19

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Such an important message from our friends at @unitedwaykfla. Today, and every day, let's work together to model love and #kindness to all. #ygk #PinkShirtDay twitter.com/unitedwaykfla/… 1 week ago

It's #pinkshirtday! This year, the focus is on working together & treating others with dignity & respect. #COVID19 has affected us all & shown the importance of helping one another. Share your pink shirt photos & tag @unitedwaykfla -let's see your kindness & #localove in action! pic.twitter.com/wn9z7eRcP5
— United Way KFLA (@unitedwaykfla) February 24, 2021

Coming to Providence Care Hospital, Providence Manor or one of our Community Services sites? Please wear a #mask for your entire visit. We're in this together and your cooperation helps to ensure all Providence Care sites remain safe places to work and receive care. #ygk 1 week ago

test Twitter Media - Coming to Providence Care Hospital, Providence Manor or one of our Community Services sites? Please wear a #mask for your entire visit. We're in this together and your cooperation helps to ensure all Providence Care sites remain safe places to work and receive care. #ygk https://t.co/KODAIVe6o2

A huge THANK YOU to @KFLAPH for their assistance in preparing vaccinations for residents and also to all Providence Manor staff for their efforts in coordinating a smooth vaccination! Even our Director of Care vaccinated residents today! #COVID19Vaccine #ygk 2 weeks ago

test Twitter Media - A huge THANK YOU to @KFLAPH for their assistance in preparing vaccinations for residents and also to all Providence Manor staff for their efforts in coordinating a smooth vaccination! Even our Director of Care vaccinated residents today! #COVID19Vaccine #ygk https://t.co/SMUIkFXMj2

We are so very happy that Providence Manor Residents received their second dose of the Pfizer-Biotech COVID-19 Vaccination yesterday! #ygk #COVIDVaccine #Healthcare 2 weeks ago

test Twitter Media - We are so very happy that Providence Manor Residents received their second dose of the Pfizer-Biotech COVID-19 Vaccination yesterday! #ygk #COVIDVaccine #Healthcare https://t.co/3RsA3HG4LP

#appreciationpost - over the weekend we received more than 1500 #ValentinesDay and #FamilyDay cards for Providence Manor residents and staff! We just wanted to say a massive THANK YOU to the community for thinking of us and #sharingthelove! 🥰🥰🥰 #ygk 2 weeks ago

test Twitter Media - #appreciationpost - over the weekend we received more than 1500 #ValentinesDay and #FamilyDay cards for Providence Manor residents and staff! We just wanted to say a massive THANK YOU to the community for thinking of us and #sharingthelove! 🥰🥰🥰 #ygk https://t.co/5x1XOUysNI

All visitors are asked not to come to Providence Care Hospital before 1:30 p.m. Visitors who arrive before 1:30 p.m. will be asked to wait outside to prevent congestion in the Main Entrance. Click the image below for more information 👇🏻 providencecare.thumbs.top/0da0gho 2 weeks ago

Thank you for #sharingthelove and thinking of our patients, clients and residents on #FamilyDay! They’re going to love the cards 🥰🥰 🥰. @LimestoneDSB @talyamckenna @FSSprops @LaSalle_LDSB twitter.com/NamirahQuadir/… 3 weeks ago

100+ cards from #KSS students and staff delivered to @providence_care for Family Day. Frontenac and LaSalle joined us too! Check out this sweet message from a student.#ShareTheLove @talyamckenna @FSSprops @LaSalle_LDSB @LimestoneDSB @WhigStandard @1043FreshRadio pic.twitter.com/7Rsdca4HHT
— Namirah Quadir (@NamirahQuadir) February 13, 2021

Interested in #hospitalmedicine? As the first academic division of hospital medicine in Canada, we are seeking academic family physicians to join our team of dedicated hospitalists at Providence Care Hospital in beautiful, historic Kingston. bit.ly/2G9Fdt2 Retweeted by Providence Care 3 weeks ago

test Twitter Media - Interested in #hospitalmedicine? As the first academic division of hospital medicine in Canada, we are seeking academic family physicians to join our team of dedicated hospitalists at Providence Care Hospital in beautiful, historic Kingston. https://t.co/KWR63VQJUc https://t.co/70zyofXrAD

Based on improving local trends in key indicators, including lower transmission of #COVID19 and ongoing hospital capacity, three regions will move back to the Framework on Feb. 10, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. news.ontario.ca/en/release/602… Retweeted by Providence Care 3 weeks ago

test Twitter Media - Based on improving local trends in key indicators, including lower transmission of #COVID19 and ongoing hospital capacity, three regions will move back to the Framework on Feb. 10, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. https://t.co/PINCk27yPP https://t.co/y4WOBI6w8s

Thank you @PlayYGK for helping our staff keep patients, clients, residents and our families safe! We have access to needed equipment and other items thanks to your support! twitter.com/PlayYGK/status… 4 weeks ago

We're hoping that everyone is staying safe and healthy!
The Kingston community has been doing great! Keep it up.
We hope to see you soon.https://t.co/bAbjT1Xz1a #ygk pic.twitter.com/1EsMnqWTBY
— Play! Gaming & Entertainment (@PlayYGK) January 26, 2021

If #COVID19 has taught us anything, it’s the importance of supporting one another. On #BellLetsTalk day, we encourage everyone in the Providence Care community to reach out to their families, friends & loved ones. Send a text. Make a call. Check in on how you & others are doing. 1 month ago

test Twitter Media - If #COVID19 has taught us anything, it’s the importance of supporting one another. On #BellLetsTalk day, we encourage everyone in the Providence Care community to reach out to their families, friends & loved ones. Send a text. Make a call. Check in on how you & others are doing. https://t.co/in24fk0O3p

Providence Manor was buzzing with excitement this morning, as residents patiently waited their turns to get the Pfizer-BioNTech #COVID19 #vaccine. With the help of @KFLAPH staff, residents rolled up their sleeves and #GottheShot. Talk about a #FeelGoodFriday! #ygk 1 month ago

test Twitter Media - Providence Manor was buzzing with excitement this morning, as residents patiently waited their turns to get the Pfizer-BioNTech #COVID19 #vaccine. With the help of @KFLAPH staff, residents rolled up their sleeves and #GottheShot. Talk about a #FeelGoodFriday! #ygk https://t.co/bWJ5kRoLsI

Vaccinations for #COVID19 in the southeast region continue based on the availability of #vaccine supply. #myKHSC is working with its partners to adjust local plans accordingly. #YGK Learn more here: kingstonhsc.ca/khscconnect/co… Retweeted by Providence Care 1 month ago

test Twitter Media - Vaccinations for #COVID19 in the southeast region continue based on the availability of #vaccine supply. #myKHSC is working with its partners to adjust local plans accordingly. #YGK

Learn more here: https://t.co/BUMY9NU7CN https://t.co/HHEIja7Yxe

“We have a responsibility to help [and] we are proud that we have the capacity to do so.” Click the link below to read @janephilpott latest blog post, which discusses Kingston's role in responding to the #COVID19 pandemic. #ygk @KingstonHSC @KFLAPH @MOHKFLA @queensu twitter.com/QueensUHealth/… 1 month ago

"Since the pandemic took hold in Canada, we have seen an outpouring of generosity across all parts of society."

Read about Kingston's role in the pandemic in @janephilpott latest blog, co-written by @MOHKFLA, @Cathy_Szabo , & @KHSCceo

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— Queen's Faculty of Health Sciences (@QueensUHealth) January 20, 2021

Save the date! We’re hosting a virtual job fair on Jan. 28. Meet recruiters virtually, ask questions and learn how to apply for positions. Share this with your friends and loved ones and help us spread the word! Click the link to learn more. #ygk #hiring acfomi.clickthis.top/6o8mws 1 month ago

Beginning today, everyone must don a mask before entering the double doors. In addition, outpatients, essential visitors & designated care partners are not permitted to wear fabric masks beyond the Screening Desk. Click the following link for more info: bit.ly/3iqi3xc 2 months ago

test Twitter Media - Beginning today, everyone must don a mask before entering the double doors. In addition, outpatients, essential visitors & designated care partners are not permitted to wear fabric masks beyond the Screening Desk.

Click the following link for more info: https://t.co/qy4hOYrCXr https://t.co/HpvxWDl2LJ

#Career alert! We’re looking for a Clinical Supervisor with experience, knowledge and leadership skills to join our Nursing Administration team. Click the image below to learn more about the position and apply today! #hiring #ygk providencecare.share-a-link.top/xaohil 2 months ago

Ontario's stay-at-home order went into effect at 12:01 a.m. this morning. Please do your part by only leaving your home for essential purposes. Remember, you are not stuck at home, you are safe at home. #ygk twitter.com/ONThealth/stat… 2 months ago

New public health measures will take effect Jan 14, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. to stop the deadly spread of COVID-19. Stay home, stay safe, save lives. https://t.co/rx4QFhQaBH pic.twitter.com/D0PUwRFr2Q
— Ontario Ministry of Health (@ONThealth) January 13, 2021

@ACFOMI Rejoignez-nous le 28 janvier de 13 h à 16 h parler avec notre équipe de recrutement! 2 months ago

@ACFOMI Join our #VirtualCareerFair Jan 28th 1-4 to chat with Providence Care's recruitment team. @SLCCareer @QueensuSON 2 months ago

Effective Jan 14 at 12:01 a.m., Ontario is issuing a #StayAtHome order requiring everyone to remain at home, except for essential purposes, such as going to the grocery store or pharmacy, accessing health care services, getting exercise or for essential work. Retweeted by Providence Care 2 months ago

test Twitter Media - Effective Jan 14 at 12:01 a.m., Ontario is issuing a #StayAtHome order requiring everyone to remain at home, except for essential purposes, such as going to the grocery store or pharmacy, accessing health care services, getting exercise or for essential work. https://t.co/pAssT5zjsG

Providence Manor staff were some of the first in #ygk to roll up their sleeves & get their first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech #vaccine today, marking a big milestone in our fight against #COVID19 – thank you to our staff for doing their part to keep our residents safe! #GottheShot 2 months ago

test Twitter Media - Providence Manor staff were some of the first in #ygk to roll up their sleeves & get their first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech #vaccine today, marking a big milestone in our fight against #COVID19 – thank you to our staff for doing their part to keep our residents safe! #GottheShot https://t.co/6EFnQvMClq

We know that the only way to #StopTheSpread of #COVID19 is to change our behaviour & make better choices. Take the pledge to #StopTheSpread. Together we can make a better 2021 for everyone! ontariocovidpledge.ca Retweeted by Providence Care 2 months ago

test Twitter Media - We know that the only way to #StopTheSpread of #COVID19 is to change our behaviour & make better choices. Take the pledge to #StopTheSpread. Together we can make a better 2021 for everyone! https://t.co/VRkCqADRVr https://t.co/ao6Nc3hIjF

Monitor your children for symptoms of COVID-19. If symptoms develop, isolate and get them tested right away. View the full list of symptoms: ow.ly/jcyk50D0z7s Retweeted by Providence Care 2 months ago

test Twitter Media - Monitor your children for symptoms of COVID-19. If symptoms develop, isolate and get them tested right away. View the full list of symptoms: https://t.co/UFYOyNiTzY https://t.co/J9XHa5Gedv

To support health care and front-line workers during the extended school shutdown, the City of Kingston, in partnership with Licensed Child Care Operators, is opening licensed spaces for emergency child care services for school-aged children. bit.ly/3ay0VDQ #ygk Retweeted by Providence Care 2 months ago

test Twitter Media - To support health care and front-line workers during the extended school shutdown, the City of Kingston, in partnership with Licensed Child Care Operators, is opening licensed spaces for emergency child care services for school-aged children.
https://t.co/kSLZgj2Iyh #ygk https://t.co/jPcqRRWNgb

We couldn’t have made it through this year without the skill & #dedication of our staff & physicians. They responded to change with #innovation, uncertainty with #strength & above all, continued to care for our patients, clients & residents with #compassion. Thank you! 2 months ago

test Twitter Media - We couldn’t have made it through this year without the skill & #dedication of our staff & physicians. They responded to change with #innovation, uncertainty with #strength & above all, continued to care for our patients, clients & residents with #compassion. Thank you! https://t.co/EIsR5kb3wI

The #COVID19 Assessment Centre in #ygk is open from 9am to 4pm daily, including December 31 and January 1. Book online at ygkcovidtesting.coconutcalendar.com/service Retweeted by Providence Care 2 months ago

test Twitter Media - The #COVID19 Assessment Centre in #ygk is open from 9am to 4pm daily, including December 31 and January 1. Book online at https://t.co/prfehDmyi6 https://t.co/1wO5TchxWI

As 2020 comes to an end, we would like to extend heartfelt thanks to everyone in the Providence Care #community. Your #generosity & acts of #kindness during this challenging year mean the world to our staff, patients, clients & residents. Here's to a happy & healthy 2021! #ygk 2 months ago

test Twitter Media - As 2020 comes to an end, we would like to extend heartfelt thanks to everyone in the Providence Care #community. Your #generosity & acts of #kindness during this challenging year mean the world to our staff, patients, clients & residents. Here's to a happy & healthy 2021! #ygk https://t.co/WyWpcNLiSR

COVID-19 Update: A #COVID19 quarantine alert declared on one of the units at Providence Care Hospital on Dec. 17, 2020, is now over with no spread to patients, clients or staff. Click the link below for more information. #ygk providencecare.social-share.top/tyhnyn 2 months ago

While the holidays may look different this year, we’ve been given the opportunity to embrace new traditions with those closest to us. Wishing you and your loved ones a happy and healthy holiday season. 2 months ago

test Twitter Media - While the holidays may look different this year, we’ve been given the opportunity to embrace new traditions with those closest to us. Wishing you and your loved ones a happy and healthy holiday season. https://t.co/Yvg33MzAfm

In light of the province-wide shutdown, Providence Care Hospital is pausing all designated visits beginning Dec. 26. During the shutdown, only essential visitors are permitted to enter the hospital. Please visit ProvidenceCare.ca for up-to-date COVID-19 information. #ygk 2 months ago

test Twitter Media - In light of the province-wide shutdown, Providence Care Hospital is pausing all designated visits beginning Dec. 26. During the shutdown, only essential visitors are permitted to enter the hospital. Please visit https://t.co/nLExnoDoUi for up-to-date COVID-19 information. #ygk https://t.co/uailK95ReM

Staying home is the best way to protect yourself and others. Our colleagues at @Sunnybrook have shared a list of ways to creatively celebrate with those you love this year. Help stop the spread of #COVID19 by celebrating safely this holiday season. #ygk twitter.com/Sunnybrook/sta… 2 months ago

Being physically distanced from family and friends this holiday season doesn’t mean celebrating without them.

Some creative ways to connect and celebrate with loved ones over the holidays, even when physically apart: https://t.co/QBF8ZfogQD
— Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (@Sunnybrook) December 22, 2020

Effective today, visiting hours at PCH are from 1:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Pushing back the start of visiting will help with physical distancing in the Main Entrance following the lunch hour when staff returns from break & outpatients arrive for appointments. bit.ly/3aysKMc 2 months ago

test Twitter Media - Effective today, visiting hours at PCH are from 1:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Pushing back the start of visiting will help with physical distancing in the Main Entrance following the lunch hour when staff returns from break & outpatients arrive for appointments. https://t.co/Er8pItu7Ln https://t.co/NuY0TQJmr8

As cases of #COVID19 increase across the province, we must continue to do everything possible to keep the people we serve safe. Please do your part and wear your mask at all times while visiting Providence Care sites. bit.ly/2JaoG9N 2 months ago

test Twitter Media - As cases of #COVID19 increase across the province, we must continue to do everything possible to keep the people we serve safe.

Please do your part and wear your mask at all times while visiting Providence Care sites. https://t.co/5LN7wEiCB1 https://t.co/yl7NOXAU7l

With KFL&A's recent move to Orange-Restrict, visiting protocols have changed at Providence Manor long-term care home. Please click the following link for up-to-date information: bit.ly/3nHW86k 2 months ago

test Twitter Media - With KFL&A's recent move to Orange-Restrict, visiting protocols have changed at Providence Manor long-term care home. Please click the following link for up-to-date information: https://t.co/3w9IlCW4c7 https://t.co/YDQk3BmzXL

Please note: The COVID-19 Assessment Centre in #ygk will be closed on December 25th. Open all other days from 9am to 4pm and you must schedule an appointment for testing. Booking information at: KingstonHSC.ca/COVID19 Retweeted by Providence Care 2 months ago

test Twitter Media - Please note: The COVID-19 Assessment Centre in #ygk will be closed on December 25th. Open all other days from 9am to 4pm and you must schedule an appointment for testing. Booking information at: https://t.co/8vGwCZp0IZ https://t.co/13qIX6tvAU

COVID-19 Update: A quarantine has been declared on one unit at Providence Care Hospital, after a newly admitted patient tested positive for #Covid_19. An investigation is underway to determine how the patient contracted the virus. providencecare.share-a-link.top/fton4ry 3 months ago

Providence Care's new Providence Transitional Care Centre is opening in 2021. We are seeking a Program Manager to join our team. Learn more here: providencecare.ca/jobboard/progr… #ygkjobs #ygkcareers 3 months ago

test Twitter Media - Providence Care's new Providence Transitional Care Centre is opening in 2021. We are seeking a Program Manager to join our team. Learn more here: https://t.co/qhJwgMWgGB #ygkjobs #ygkcareers https://t.co/TN5XuGeNVX

Stay #safe and have fun this holiday season ! Thanks to @PlayYGK & its patrons for supporting our patients, clients and residents! twitter.com/PlayYGK/status… 3 months ago

We are open with mandatory masking, social distancing, contact tracing, and many other health related processes in place.https://t.co/kIH3hsCPXb #ygk pic.twitter.com/RzMeg8qj1L
— Play! Gaming & Entertainment (@PlayYGK) December 10, 2020

There’s still time to make an impact this year. Text iCare to 20222 to make a one-time donation of $10 or $20. Donations will support KHSC and Providence Care. Donations are processed quickly with the donation charged on the donor’s phone bill. Thank you for your support! Retweeted by Providence Care 3 months ago

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