Long-Term Care and Personal Care Homes
Updated Jan. 23, 2024
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IP&C
- IP&C guidance for Personal Care Homes (Jan. 23, 2024)
- Holiday decorating guidelines (Nov. 28, 2023)
- Updated Respiratory Virus Guidance (Oct. 16, 2023)
- Update Respiratory Virus Guidance FAQs (Oct. 27, 2023)
- COVID-19 Long Term Care Highlights – Provincial (Oct. 18, 2023)
- COVID-19 Long Term Care Highlights – Winnipeg (Oct. 18, 2023)
- IP&C COVID-19 Contact Management in Long Term Care Facilities (Oct. 18, 2023)
- Provincial guidance for aerosol generating medical procedures (AGMPs) (Oct. 18, 2023)
- Point of care risk assessment tool (May 3, 2023)
- Cohorting Guidelines (May 3, 2023)
- IP&C guidance for COVID-19 recovered patients/residents/clients (May 3, 2023)
- IP&C guidance for celebrations, gatherings, services and meals (May 3, 2023)
- Provincial guidance on transmission of COVID-19 (May 3, 2023)
- Daily patient/resident/client screening tool (Jan. 16, 2024)
- Ventilation and cooling sources: control and maintenance (Aug. 6, 2021)
- IP&C COVID-19 refresher for LTC video
- Public Health Inspector IP&C checklist for Personal Care Homes (Dec. 24, 2020)
- Long Term Care Visitor & Designated Caregiver IP&C Teaching Resource List (Dec. 9, 2020)
Medications
- Use of Tocilizumab for COVID-19 indication (Sept. 20, 2021)
- Streamlining medication use during COVID-19 (Nov. 9, 2020)
- Administering medications via inhalations (April 11, 2020)
Outbreaks and case management
- COVID-19 Uncontrolled Outbreak Protocols (Oct. 18, 2023)
- Outbreak checklist (Oct. 18, 2023)
- Outbreak Management – Personal Care Homes and Visitation (Sept. 20, 2023)
- Individual case management checklist (June 28, 2022)
- Outbreak awareness letter for residents/families | French (July 27, 2022)
- Outbreak declaration in Long-Term Care (Feb. 2, 2022)
- Data collection detailed instructions (May 26, 2021)
- Data collection general instructions to save file (May 26, 2021)
PPE
- Updated Respiratory Virus Guidance (Oct. 16, 2023)
- Update Respiratory Virus Guidance FAQs (Oct. 27, 2023)
- PPE Requirements for AGMPs in Long Term Care (Oct. 18, 2023)
- Provincial guidance for fit-testing of students (Feb. 15, 2022)
- Student N95 respirator fit-testing request form (Feb. 15, 2022)
- Provincial N95 Respirator Models for Fit-Testing of Students (Feb. 15, 2022)
- Update on Dasheng N95 Respirators (Jan. 18, 2022)
Screening and testing
- Testing and Clearance in Acute, Long Term and Home Care – QRG (April 4, 2023)
- Change in Public Health Guidance – COVID-19 Recovered Status (March 16, 2023)
- Testing Table – Return to Symptomatic Testing (Dec. 5, 2023)
- Provincial Guidance for COVID-19: A Return to Symptomatic Testing (June 15, 2022)
- A Return to Symptomatic Testing (June 9, 2022)
- FAQs – Return to Symptomatic Testing (June 9, 2022)
- Tips to Reduce Leaking Specimens (Nov. 20, 2020)
Rapid Antigen Test SOPs
- Abbot Panbio COVID-19 Ag Rapid Test (Jan. 23, 2024)
- Quidel QuickVue SARS Antigen Test (Jan. 23, 2024)
- Roche Diagnostic SD Biosensor – SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Antigen Test (Jan. 23, 2024)
Staff screening & Return to Work
- Updated Respiratory Virus Guidance (Oct. 16, 2023)
- Update Respiratory Virus Guidance FAQs (Oct. 27, 2023)
- Return to Work QRG/Staff Screening Tool (Oct. 18, 2023)
- Return to Work FAQs (Oct. 18, 2023)
Staff supports
- Manitoba’s COVID-19 Health System Recovery Plan (March 15, 2022)
- COVID-19 Health System Recovery Plan | French (March 15, 2022)
- COVID-19 Health System Recovery Plan Presentation (March 15, 2022)
- Provincial Long Term Care Pandemic Plan (Jan. 7, 2022)
- Manitoba’s COVID-19 Health System Recovery Plan (March 15, 2022)
- COVID-19 Health System Recovery Plan | French (March 15, 2022)
- COVID-19 Health System Recovery Plan Presentation (March 15, 2022)
Vaccination
- Third dose booster shots now available for all health-care workers (Nov. 10, 2021)
- Vaccine Leave Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) (May 20, 2021)
- Diagnostic Imaging referrals post COVID-19 vaccine (March 31, 2021)
- Vaccination and the importance of ongoing vigilance (Jan. 29, 2021)
Visitation
- Updated Respiratory Virus Guidance (Oct. 16, 2023)
- Update Respiratory Virus Guidance FAQs (Oct. 27, 2023)
- Visitation guidelines for Acute & Long Term Care (Oct. 18, 2023)
- PCH visitation FAQs | French (Oct. 18, 2023)
- Guidance for suppliers/vendors/contractors and approval for facility visits (May 3, 2023)
- General visitors – visitation form | French (Feb. 16, 2022)