COVID-19 Staff Update | Henley Manor Outbreak Notification No images? Click here Important Staff Update: Positive COVID-19 cases identified at Calvary Henley Manor Date: 26 April 2022 To: All staff at Calvary Henley Manor From: Amanda Bennett, General Manager Aged Care I am writing to inform you that unfortunately five (5) residents and two (2) staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 at Calvary Henley Manor. All positive residents reside on the Ground Floor and are currently isolating and receiving care in their rooms. Calvary Henley Manor will be closed for visitation effective immediately to enable the home to ensure all safety measures are in place for residents, visitors and staff. We understand that this may be worrying for you and the residents in your care. We want to assure you that we are doing everything possible to continue to look after the health, wellbeing and safety of all our residents and staff. What are we doing to keep resident’s safe?The home’s updated COVID-19 Outbreak Management Plan (OMP) has been enacted and we have taken immediate action to contain transmission and keep residents and staff safe. We have:
In addition to these first actions, our care continuity plan ensures we have the clinical and non-clinical staff, as well as other support services necessary to meet the individual care needs of our residents during situations such as this. We need you to continue to workYou are safe to continue to provide resident care because you are trained and prepared for situations such as this. Your training means you will know how to provide resident care safely by following our strict infection prevention and control procedures, including the correct use of PPE. For staff that work across multiple sites we would like you to continue to work at Calvary. To support you to do this Calvary will commit to giving you equivalent shifts to ensure that your hours from both Calvary and the alternate employer are maintained at a minimum. What do I need to remember?Our first priority and focus is the safety, health and wellbeing of the people in our care, including you, our employees, at this time. You will be kept informed by your Manager as the situation develops.
Thank you for all that you are doing to ensure our residents continue to receive the safest possible care with empathy and compassion in this challenging time Founded in 1885 by the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary, Calvary is a charitable, not-for-profit, Catholic health care organisation. Our mission is to provide quality, compassionate health care to the most vulnerable, including those reaching the end of their life. With over 18,000 staff and volunteers, we have a national network of 14 Public and Private Hospitals, 72 Residential Care and Retirement Communities and 19 Community Care service centres. |