Melissa Elliott – Tony Stacey Centre for Veterans Care
Melissa Elliott, the Executive Director at Tony Stacey Centre for Veterans Care is our fourth nominee for our Long Term Care Leadership Recognition. With the second wave of the pandemic looming, learn more on how Tony Stacey Centre for Veterans Care is managing the...
Eli Vega – Union Villa Long-Term Care
Our third nominee in our Long Term Care Leadership Recognition series is the Union Villa Long-Term Care Director of Care, Eli Vega. As a Director of Care, Eli is front and centre during this pandemic when it comes to protecting her staff and the residents they care...
Case Study: Hellenic Home for the Aged Inc.
The Client Hellenic Home for the Aged Inc. is a non-profit long-term care facility that consists of independent living senior housing and two long-term care homes, while also facilitating an Adult Day Program. They are an organization that is dedicated to providing...
Case Study: The Shandex Group
Warehousing and distribution have become a very competitive industry in Canada. With players like Amazon disrupting the market, companies must ensure they keep focusing on customer service and efficiency through technology adoption such as direct-to-customer sales and...
Deslyn Willock – Ina Grafton Gage Home
With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, long term care has been pushed into the limelight. We want to showcase and recognize the incredible leaders within long term care that keep their organizations running, day-in-day-out. Our second nominee is a leader who, like many...
Sandra Bassett – The Wexford Residence
With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, long term care has been pushed into the limelight. We want to showcase and recognize the incredible leaders within long term care that keep their organizations running, day-in-day-out. Introducing our first nominee: Sandra Bassett...
Solutions for Remote Work
COIVD-19 has been declared a global pandemic, cities are shutting down, people are social distancing but your business must go on. Now what? In our last post, we discussed how to prepare for working remotely. Successful remote work environments require little...
Coronavirus: Preparing for a Remote Work Environment
Canadian health officials are warning Canadians to prepare for the spread of the virus across the country. Are there measures in place for your staff to work in a secure remote environment in the event of a coronavirus outbreak in the vicinity of your business? Your...
The Importance of Wi-fi Infrastructure
For many businesses in 2020, Wi-fi has become less of a luxury and more of a necessity. While usage varies on a case-by-case, business-to-business basis, the importance of Wi-fi remains the same. How do you approach building Wi-fi infrastructure that is suitable to...
The Mindfulness of Caring: Defusing Negativity
Negativity is a loaded word. It can mean different things to different people and navigating through these differences can be challenging, especially in a working environment. How do long term care professionals who are often apart of high-stress situations meant to...
Microsoft Teams for Better Communication
Breakdown in communication can cause entire organization structures to fail. In long term care homes, this is particularly true. There are many moving pieces that require constant and thorough communication and reporting. With the advancement of technology, many of...
Combating Scheduling Challenges in Long Term Care
Many long term care homes face a unique, not often discussed challenge – scheduling. Traditional scheduling methods, such as putting pen to paper and making phone calls, are still being utilized by the long term care industry. This lowers productivity, creates a...
Leadership in Long Term Care Event
Leaders in long term care end up wearing many hats. Not only do they have to ensure their residents are well looked after and their residences running seamlessly, but they also need to ensure that their employees are happy, safe and working efficiently. How, as long...
Getting Ahead of Ransomware
A number of ransomware attacks, in particular, RYUK ransomware targeting healthcare institutions have caused the healthcare industry across North America to be on high alert. Ransomware attacks can have devastating effects on businesses and organizations. Not only can...
Cybersecurity Expert Series Part 1: What is Email Security?
Hey Amer, thanks a lot for joining us today. So, we’re going to talk about email security. Maybe before we start you can introduce yourself to our audience. Sure. My name is Amer Mustafa, and I’m Senior Executive Vice President at Indusflow. I’m responsible for...
Managed IT Services – The Buyer’s Journey
Over the past 20 years at Indusflow Systems, we have come across four common scenarios that compel an organization to shop around for an outsourced managed IT services partner (MSP) relationship: Your company is already with another MSP, but it isn’t a good fit Your...
Small and Mid-Sized Businesses Are Easy Targets for Cybersecurity Attacks
Small and mid-sized organizations are often more vulnerable to cybersecurity attacks due to lack of investment in advanced security software. Business email is a major vector for incoming security threats. This short video lays out the statistics and risks for not...
Eight Cybersecurity Priorities for Your Business
Network and Internet-based threats in their various forms are a scrooge to modern business computing. Owners of smaller and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) are often too focused on operations while data security is relegated to a “can’t happen to me” mindset. So what can...