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Affordable housing units officially opened in Dieppe

Sixty-eight new units for low-income seniors and people with disabilities were officially opened at 135 Gould St., Dieppe. From left: Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe MP Robert Goguen; Philip Fraser, president and chief executive officer, Killam Properties; and Social Development Minister Sue Stultz.

Premier reports on progress in rebuilding care for seniors

Premier David Alward visited Lakeview Manor in Riverview to report on progress being made in providing the best care, housing and services for New Brunswick seniors. From left: Social Development Minister Sue Stultz; Maj. Stan Folkins, Salvation Army Lakeview Manor; Albert MLA Wayne Steeves; Alward; Maj. Wayne Williams, Salvation Army ...

Nearly 1,100 specialized care beds, nursing home beds to be created

The provincial government announced today the creation of 704 specialized care beds and 354 nursing home beds. From left: Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Claude Williams; and Social Development Minister Sue Stultz, who is also minister responsible for seniors, housing and community non-profit organizations.

Federal minister of state for seniors welcomed during New Brunswick visit

Social Development Minister Sue Stultz, who is also minister responsible for Seniors, Housing and Community Non-Profit Organizations, welcomed federal Minister of State for Seniors Alice Wong to New Brunswick during a visit on Jan. 24 in Moncton. Wong visited the province to discuss the needs of seniors. From left: Stultz; ...

York Care Centre celebrates official opening of expansion

York Care Centre in Fredericton celebrated the official opening of its Phase 2, Stage 2 expansion, marking the completion of a $36-million investment made in the nursing home since 2005. From left: Fredericton Mayor Brad Woodside; David Reid, chairman of the project committee; Fredericton Nashwaaksis MLA Troy Lifford; Tobique-Mactaquac MP ...

Active Living Week for Seniors

New Brunswick seniors are encouraged to participate in Active Living Week for Seniors, Oct. 16-22. Social Development Minister Sue Stultz, who is also minister responsible for seniors, housing and community non-profit organizations, met with members of the Stepping Out 50 Plus Activity Club in Moncton. From left: Beverly Plante; Barb ...

Province releases new guide to support caregivers for seniors

The provincial government has released a new, 35-page guide to give information to unpaid caregivers helping and supporting seniors. From left: Social Development Minister Sue Stultz, who is also minister responsible for seniors, housing and community non-profit organizations; Theresa LeBlanc, a caregiver for her husband, Edward LeBlanc; and Evelyn Gay, ...

Senior goodwill ambassadors appointed

Senior goodwill ambassadors have been appointed for a new mandate by Social Development Minister Sue Stultz, who is also minister responsible for seniors, housing and community non-profit organizations. From left, front row: Alyson Hamilton, Quispamsis; Joyce Hudson, Hopewell Hill; Grand Falls-Drummond-Saint-André MLA Danny Soucy, who is the legislative secretary to ...

Tender awarded for new Villa Saint-Joseph nursing home

The tender for a new Villa Saint-Joseph nursing home in Tracadie-Sheila has been awarded to Foulem Construction ltée. From left, front row: Tracadie-Sheila MLA Claude Landry; Roger St-Pierre, chairman of the board, Villa Saint-Joseph; Economic Development Minister Paul Robichaud; and Tracadie-Sheila Mayor Aldéoda Losier. From left, back row: David Foulem, ...

Seniors' issues discussed

Social Development Minister Sue Stultz met with seniors’ groups and advocates on March 5 in Moncton to discuss seniors' issues. From left: Roger Martin, vice-president, Association acadienne et francophone des aînées et aînés du Nouveau-Brunswick; Stultz; Roger Doiron, president, Fédération des aînées et aînés francophones du Canada; and Jean-Luc Bélanger, ...

Forum held to discuss seniors' issues

Social Development Minister Sue Stultz hosted a forum to discuss seniors' issues on March 5, in Moncton. From left: Louise Gilbert, president, Coalition for Seniors and Nursing Home Residents' Rights; Stultz; and Cécile Cassista, executive director, Coalition for Seniors and Nursing Home Residents' Rights

Sod-turning for new nursing home in Dalhousie

A sod-turning ceremony was held for the construction of a new nursing home in Dalhousie. The $31.5-million nursing home will have 105 beds. From left : Minister of State for Seniors Cheryl Lavoie; Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Minister Donald Arseneault; resident Mary Campbell; advisor Alden Appleby; Chris Kingston, board ...

Saint-Quentin nursing home to undergo repairs

Provincial officials will meet with the board and administration at Résidence Mgr Melanson in the coming weeks to discuss plans to carry out repairs to the nursing home. From left: Restigouche-la-Vallée MLA Burt Paulin; Carole Tremblay, community development officer, Restigouche West; André Savoie, executive director, Résidence Mgr Melanson; Julie Deschênes, ...

New nursing home to open in September

Thomas Hall, a 72-bed nursing home that is part of Parkland Fredericton seniors' complex, will open in September. Parkland Fredericton is the $30-million senior's complex owned and being built by Shannex New Brunswick Inc. Premier Shawn Graham and Minister of State for Seniors Cheryl Lavoie received an update while visiting ...

Ministers focusing on opportunities, challenges facing aging population

Federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for seniors have agreed on the pressing need to address the opportunities and challenges associated with the country's aging population. They reached this agreement today at their annual meeting, held this year in Fredericton. From left, front row: Jim Rondeau, Manitoba; Mary Anne ...

Forest Dale Nursing Home scheduled for completion in November

Construction of the Forest Dale Nursing Home will be completed in November, Premier Shawn Graham said. From left: Harold Smith, former board member, Forest Dale Nursing Home; Graham; and Donald Keiver, former board member, Forest Dale Nursing Home.

Sod-turning for expansion to Bathurst nursing home

A sod-turning was held to mark the expansion to Foyer Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes in Bathurst. The expansion will create 30 new beds there. From left: Francis Goguen, board chairman, Foyer Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Inc.; Tourism and Parks Minister Brian Kenny; Claire Savoie, executive director at the nursing home; Minister of State for Seniors ...

New nursing home for Grand Manan

A new $9-million nursing home will be built to replace Grand Manan Nursing Home. Fisheries Minister Rick Doucet made the announcement. From left: Rob MacPherson, board chair, Grand Manan Nursing Home Inc.; Doucet; Joanne Ingalls, administrator, Grand Manan Nursing Home Inc.; Grand Manan Mayor Dennis Greene; and Marcelle Fafard-Godbout, ...

New nursing home for Grand Manan

A new $9-million nursing home will be built to replace Grand Manan Nursing Home. Fisheries Minister Rick Doucet made the announcement. From left: Celia McDowell; Ruth Tatton; and Doucet.

Sod-turning held for new $75-million Loch Lomond Villa in Saint John

There was a sod-turning event today for Phase 1 construction of a $75-million nursing home to replace Loch Lomond Villa in Saint John. The nursing home will be built on about five acres at 164 Loch Lomond Rd., participated on behalf of Minister of State for Seniors Cheryl Lavoie.

Sod-turning held for new $75-million Loch Lomond Villa in Saint John

There was a sod-turning event today for Phase 1 construction of a $75-million nursing home to replace Loch Lomond Villa in Saint John. The nursing home will be built on about five acres at 164 Loch Lomond Rd., participated on behalf of Minister of State for Seniors Cheryl Lavoie. ...

New ministerial role, appointments and changes to cabinet announced

A new minister responsible for public engagement was appointed today by Premier Shawn Graham, and one minister added deputy premier to his responsibilities. In addition, vacancies in the cabinet were filled by adding two new ministers to cabinet, and with one minister changing portfolio. From left: Graham; Lt.-Gov. Graydon ...

New ministerial role, appointments and changes to cabinet announced

A new minister responsible for public engagement was appointed today by Premier Shawn Graham, and one minister added deputy premier to his responsibilities. In addition, vacancies in the cabinet were filled by adding two new ministers to cabinet, and with one minister changing portfolio. From left: Justice and Consumer ...

Nursing home opens in Quispamsis

The provincial government and Shannex New Brunswick Inc. officially opened an $11-million nursing home in Quispamsis.

Nursing home opens in Riverview

The provincial government and Shannex New Brunswick Inc. officially opened an $11-million nursing home in Riverview today.