Home support study warns BC seniors face cut services
A BCGEU led report titled Without Foundation says home care clients, many seniors, lose cleaning and meal services as workers face burnout. It urges federal funding, national standards, and a non profit Medicare backed system to keep clients in their homes and reduce hospital use.
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Chetwynd boxers shine in Quesnel event
Chetwynd Boxing Club saw Levi Parenteau win his bout after only two weeks in the sport while Kyle Banuluk lost his match but performed well. Coach Alex Crabbe praised the two weeks of practice and the club’s strong showing. They were invited to send members to the Salmon Belt in Prince Rupert on January 13.
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