The Syndicat des professionnelles en soins de santé Richelieu-Yamaska (FIQ) questioned the board of directors of the CISSS de la Montérégie-Est about the alarming situation that continues in the CHSLD so that a committee on care is finally created. The rest of this article is only available in the French version  

The FIQ launches a leaflet for the healthcare professionals to counter the use of overtime by the employers as a management style.

The FIQ denounces the problems encountered by the licensed practical nurses in the region, in particular the job insecurity and the difficulty getting access to training, and demands that the necessary corrective measures be applied quickly in order that the population receive the safe and humane care to which they are entitled. The rest of this article is only available in the French version

The licensed practical nurses in the Estrie now have access to all the tools that allow them to broaden their scope of practice as set out in Bill 90 and thus provide more service to the population. The rest of this article is only available in the French version

The FIQ receives confirmation that the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MSSS) is dropping the initial evaluation (pretest) for the training on the evaluation of the physical and mental condition of the user.

After numerous meetings with management and several grievances, the management has decided to grant the specific critical care premium to the healthcare professionals working in all sectors of the operating room centre of activities. The rest of this article is only available in the French version

The healthcare professionals working in the Short-Term Physical Health Unit (multi-clientele centre) at the Hôpital de Ste-Anne-des-Monts must provide for the needs of the population with reduced staff. The rest of this article is only available in the French version