Recreation

Job Fair for CCA’s

Apr 18, 2019

Job Fairs on Thursday, May 2nd, 2019 from 6-7:30PM and Saturday May 4th, 2019 from 9-11AM.

Job Fairs – Seeking PCWs

Oct 31, 2018

Job Fairs at R.K. Macdonald Nursing Home on November 7th and 10th, 2018. Seeking PCWs who are wanting to work to become certified CCAs.

Pelly Sisters Combined for 125 years of Service

Oct 9, 2018

We would like to thank The Casket for covering the story on the Pelly Sisters. The trio has worked, combined, almost 125 years at the Antigonish facility. “We were only babies when we came,” Vicky said, with a laugh.

60th Anniversary at RK MacDonald

Oct 4, 2018

We would like to thank The Casket for covering our 60th Anniversary Celebration.

Voice For Care Magazine – Fall 2018

Oct 1, 2018

In a recent issue of Voice For Care Magazine, there was a lovely article done on the Storytelling Program:

Buddy Bench at RK

Aug 28, 2018

A new, colourful addition adorns the garden area of the RK MacDonald nursing home.

Transforming Attitudes

Feb 9, 2018

So what’s the biggest safety challenge in this large home that recognizes and appreciates the uniqueness of every person who lives and works there? Essentially, it’s a math challenge!

A Commitment to Safety

Feb 2, 2018

The RK MacDonald Nursing Home has been recognized for a commitment to safety by the Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia CEO Stuart MacLean.

Accreditation Helps The RK Establish Clear Path Forward

Jan 9, 2018

Accreditation provides a solid foundation to build new quality improvement initiatives upon and provides a solid foundation to build new quality improvement initiatives upon, long-term care CEO says.

GPA Leadership Excellence In Person-Centered Care

Oct 30, 2017

The Advanced Gerontological Education center congratulates the R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home for their well-earned award.

Strategic Planning Update

Oct 20, 2017

The Rk MacDonald is proud to release the annual update to our Strategic Plan for 2017/2018.

Arts Canopy Project Benefits Celebrated

Oct 12, 2017

The Arts Health Antigonish Arts Canopy project was recently recognized with an artwork unveiling. A well-attended art unveiling at R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home, Sept. 26, served as an appropriate time to recognize the good work done, as well as continuing efforts of,...