{"id":17031,"date":"2021-06-17T17:04:05","date_gmt":"2021-06-17T21:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/?p=17031"},"modified":"2021-07-09T14:07:49","modified_gmt":"2021-07-09T18:07:49","slug":"i-left-feeling-incompetent-grace-villa-nurse-reveals-why-she-resigned-after-hamiltons-worst-covid-19-outbreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/index.php\/i-left-feeling-incompetent-grace-villa-nurse-reveals-why-she-resigned-after-hamiltons-worst-covid-19-outbreak\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I left feeling incompetent\u2019: Grace Villa nurse reveals why she resigned after Hamilton\u2019s worst COVID-19 outbreak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(June 16, 2021)<\/p>\n<p>By: Maria Iqbal, Spectator Reporter<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thespec.com\/news\/hamilton-region\/2021\/03\/23\/grace-villa-outbreak-mental-health.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.thespec.com\/news\/hamilton-region\/2021\/03\/23\/grace-villa-outbreak-mental-health.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624650300341000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEPY3vV25-vU9xicMGr6oMJiOncrg\">mental-health impact<\/a><\/span>\u00a0of COVID-19 on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thespec.com\/news\/hamilton-region\/long-term-care.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.thespec.com\/news\/hamilton-region\/long-term-care.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624650300341000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGiz_R-ewXmsdE8cHuzCUEHXbCVeQ\">long-term-care<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>staff is \u201cone of the untold stories of the pandemic,\u201d says the executive director of the Ontario Health Coalition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe staffing levels are worse than ever,\u201d said Natalie Mehra. \u201cWe continue to hear of staff leaving in significant numbers &#8230; just because they can\u2019t do it anymore.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"CToWUd a6T\" tabindex=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/ci4.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/rvk2xjJscZY0JZqDLRqnrD72zv_-io8kszmnkwgvVbsWrx-rUuoKCDXZL_T-M3DBhI9nxT3uulaFJ04r-cLmDWIpTNj_nbpAfNzFp3VsrxfewhklbsgSbOlYCKXzdTfSDB9xuZ6FOI2OjVwidAjhEhgpHDUkjUeItmgCuqY1aORu1azvUS_2AznSGBbDHzySHQTy_pYejsMkbFFL_-RmwmrmSIWbAZ4wl4-371N1URq4WCJ8p1a4g4_PKd7MTpE2W0KACPTMBr7rAUG76ERb5SvxD0_99rXHQt5WZ3gGOXRUkg_RPDxUYtGjQeK4evz4Ei-7CYS2mja6MtvHTWkvDp6t9tQIx0IRjQe43vIaynG-qCqZzxCqYlYNnQWJyD9rtQJrb8MnsHmqq5iBGpUH8ruLmS7-_adT-CGfmi4bMxo=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/images.thestar.com\/ntKfZfpmB1ozpsNXALPQpHn0P0k=\/850x567\/smart\/filters:cb(1612438614195)\/https:\/\/www.thespec.com\/content\/dam\/thespec\/news\/hamilton-region\/analysis\/2021\/02\/04\/everyone-gets-painted-with-a-bad-brush-are-hamiltons-long-term-care-homes-as-scary-as-they-might-seem\/natalie_mehra.jpg\" alt=\"Natalie Mehra, executive director of the Ontario Health Coalition.\" width=\"677\" height=\"451\" \/><\/div>\n<p><em>Natalie Mehra, executive director of the Ontario Health Coalition. Canadian Press file photo<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Workers are haunted by the large number of deaths in their homes and their inability to provide care as more of their colleagues got sick, she added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStaffing shortages beget staffing shortages,\u201d Mehra continued. \u201cThe worse it gets &#8230; the more people leave.\u201d The\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ltccommission-commissionsld.ca\/report\/pdf\/Ontarios_Long-Term_Care_COVID-19_Commission_Final_Report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.ltccommission-commissionsld.ca\/report\/pdf\/Ontarios_Long-Term_Care_COVID-19_Commission_Final_Report.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624650300341000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFHDYixhjmKO03lX60Pxw6hYOVwpw\">Long-Term Care Commission<\/a><\/span>\u00a0report in April recommended the province address staffing and working conditions in the sector, and to fast-track Ontario\u2019s commitment to provide an\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.ontario.ca\/en\/release\/59030\/province-increasing-direct-care-for-long-term-care-residents-to-four-hours-per-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/news.ontario.ca\/en\/release\/59030\/province-increasing-direct-care-for-long-term-care-residents-to-four-hours-per-day&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624650300341000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHlr4qTPRHm6ZOxAEmQ_oxYTH95Ug\">average of four<\/a><\/span>\u00a0hours of direct care per resident by 2024-25.<\/p>\n<p>The report adds that care home licensees should cover counselling services for residents and staff who were in long-term care during the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thespec.com\/news\/hamilton-region\/2021\/06\/16\/hamilton-grace-villa-covid-outbreak-aftermath.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This is a snippet of the entire article. 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