Duncan MacMillan Nursing Home

Duncan MacMillan Nursing Home
Duncan MacMillan Nursing Home Sign

Duncan MacMillan Nursing Home is a 25-bed nursing home in Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia Canada.

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Facts

The nursing home was named after Sheet Harbour's well known doctor, Dr. Duncan MacMillan.

The Nova Scotia Department of Health announced plans in 2007 to build a replacement nursing home for Sheet Harbour in 2010.[1][2]

Care Provided By the Nurses at Duncan MacMillan Nursing Home: General long term care; Long term care: elderly & physically handicapped; Long term care: elderly, physically & mentally handicapped; Long term care: physically handicapped - all ages.[3]

History

The building that now called the Duncan MacMillan Nursing Home was originally built in 1948 as Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital. It was converted into a Nursing Home in 1983 after the a new wing was made into the Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital.[4]

The Old Door to the Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital now used as a window for Duncan MacMillan Nursing Home

In December 2005, negotiations between the home and a union representing staff there broke down, leading to the threat of a strike over the Christmas holiday.[5] A negotiated agreement was reached in early January 2006.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Sheet Harbour Nursing Home to be Replaced". Nova Scotia Department of Health press release. February 1, 2007. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20070131013. Retrieved 2008-09-21. 
  2. ^ Sheet Harbour to receive new nursing home
  3. ^ CNS Magazine - Company Profile - Duncan MacMillan Nursing Home
  4. ^ http://www.sheetharbour.ca/local/localstories/4-stories/44-nursinghome
  5. ^ NDP News Release (20 December 2005). "Dexter Calls For All Parties to Work to Avert Christmas Strike at Nursing Home". HalifaxLive.com. http://www.halifaxlive.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=304&Itemid=2. Retrieved 2008-09-21. 
  6. ^ "Nursing-home staff accept offer". CBC News. January 5, 2006. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/nova-scotia/story/2006/01/05/ns-nhome-accept20060105.html. Retrieved 2008-09-21. 

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Coordinates: 44°55′13″N 62°31′57″W / 44.92032°N 62.53251°W / 44.92032; -62.53251



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