BULLETIN COVID-19 - CIUSSS du Centre-Ouest-de-l'Île-de-Montréal
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BULLETIN COVID-19 November 13 2020 SITUATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH RELEASES ➢ Epidemiological Dafa - Updated o In Québec : 119 894 confirmed cases, 99 946 recovered, 6 557 deaths (November 13) o Situation of the CIUSSS territory (last update November 12) o Interactive map of COVID-19 in Québec, by Université Laval o Montréal Island, boroughs and cities (November 11) ➢ Public Health Releases and Tools - Updated o The importance of wearing a mask Dr. Leighanne Parkes, a JGH Infectious Disease Specialist and Microbiologist, explains how masks protect and contain the virus. o Prevention campaign « Pouvez-vous nous aider?» This series of videos, produced by the CIUSSS networks of Montreal and the regional director of Public Health of Montreal, raises awareness about the experiences of doctors and healthcare workers, at the worst of the pandemic. Testimony Jonathan Senatus, a Nurse Clinician and Coordinator in our CIUSSS. o Reminder - Vidéo to promote COVID-19 testing among youth and to remind its peers that repecting public health measures will stop the spread of COVID-19 ! Produced by the Côte- des-Neiges̶-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Youth Council, in collaboration with our CIUSSS’s Public Health team. o Reminder - COVID Alert app. This app uses Bluetooth technology, protects users’ privacy and, most importantly, can play a key role in slowing the surging transmission rate. The more people who use the app during this phase of the pandemic, the better it works. Download ➢ Medias - New o 360° Newsletter: Why the flu shot matters, especially this year The convergence of the seasonal flu with the COVID-19 pandemic has made it essential, especially for healthcare workers. This “twindemic” worries health professionals, since there are compounded risks that come from having two respiratory viruses in circulation at the same time. o 360° Newsletter: CIUSSS’s “SWAT” team protects seniors against COVID-19 Since the pandemic began, a multi-disciplinary team in our CIUSSS has been working behind the scenes to tackle one of the most significant threats posed by the coronavirus: outbreaks in senior citizens’ residences. o Interview with Dr. Karl Weiss on 98.5 FM Why the risk of transmitting COVID-19 is higher during the cold winter months.
o Interview with Dr. Leighanne Parkes on CTV News and CJAD Since the start of the influenza season coincides with the peak of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts are warning us about the risks of a “twindemic”. o Interview with Dr. Matthew Oughton on CTV News Understanding the real-time transmission of the virus is important in identifying risk factors and preventing the spread of the virus among vulnerable people. o Interview with Dr Soham Rej. L’actualité Magazine : Aînés : quand un coup de fil peut tout changer. Many seniors have had a tough time since during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some are vulnerable and are experiencing depression, stress, anxiety and even cognitive impairment. What can be done to counter the negative effects on the elderly. CIUSSS WEST-CENTRAL SERVICES ➢ Reminder - 2020 flu vaccination campaign – population o Our CIUSSS is offering flu vaccination to residents living in the CIUSSS’ territory on November 2. This year, due to social distancing, the vaccine is offered on an appointment basis only at our five CLSCs, the Outremont Point of Service and at 6520 Somerled Avenue in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce. Appointments can be made starting October 26, 2020 online at clicsante.ca or by telephone at 514-270-1536. Posters FR & EN ➢ COVID-19 Prevention Team | Fact Sheet (FR and EN) – Reminder o The COVID-19 Prevention Team offers partners in the CIUSSS-CO territory (daycare centers, schools, community/housing environments, places of worship) support to implement the recommended prevention measures, support the adaptation of their service offer to the pandemic context and offer assistance in the event of an outbreak of COVID-19. • Contact : brigadesantepublique.ccomtl@ssss.gouv.qc.ca | Website (514) 731-1386 # 7015 | Return within 24 to 48 hours. • Ressources for community partners | schools (FR) | daycare center (FR) • New - Guide pour le maintien et l’adaptation des activités et des services offerts par les organismes communautaires (novembre 2020, MSSS) ➢ COVID-19 Testing Clinics o *To ensure that people who are at greatest risk are tested, priority will be given to those with symptoms and those who have been in direct contact with an infected person. o Updated - COVID-19 Testing Clinic in Côte Saint-Luc. Temporary closure. Residents who need to be tested for COVID-19 because they have symptoms or have been in direct contact with someone who is confirmed to be infected will have to go to the COVID-19 testing clinic at the Jewish General Hospital in Côte-des-Neiges. o Updated – COVID-19 Testing Clinic in Côte-des-Neiges on the premises of the Jewish General Hospital. No appointment necessary. Open every day. From 8:00 a.m. to 7:45
p.m. New Location : new trailers in the parking lot of the Jewish General Hospital at Légaré and Bourret Streets, across from the Pavilion K entrance. *Note : Designated parking spots will be available in the parking lot next to the trailers, accessible from Lavoie St. Parking fees apply and places are limited. o Outremont. Walk-in. Open every day, no appointment necessary, from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m. Addess : 544 Davaar Avenue. o CLSC Park-Extension. *entrance to clinic on Parc Avenue, behind the CLSC. No appointment needed. Open every day. New opening hours : From 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. o List of COVID-19 Clinics on the CIUSSS territory ➢ Pop-up Testing Clinics o * without appointment. Priority for testing will be given to people with symptoms and those who have been in direct contact with an infected person. Depending on how busy the clinic is, registration may end before closing time. For more information: 514-734-9911 or 514- 644-4545. o New : Abe Limonchik Community Centre, 6600 Victoria Avenue. Poster FR | EN Wednesday, November 11, 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, November 12, 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, November 13, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, November 14, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m Wednesday, November 18, 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, November 19, 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, November 20, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, November 21, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ➢ Designated COVID-19 assessment clinic – Reminder o For people who need a medical consultation and are experiencing flu-like, gastro-like or COVID-19-related symptoms. o By appointment only. o New Location : new trailers in the parking lot of the Jewish General Hospital at Légaré and Bourret Streets, across from the Pavilion K entrance. o Note : Designated parking spots will be available in the parking lot next to the trailers, accessible from Lavoie St. Parking fees apply and places are limited. Parking for the testing and assessment clinics is not permitted in the hospital’s underground parking lot. ➢ COVID-19 Testing for community workers and users – Reminder o We offer testing of employees, volunteers or users of community organizations using the attached form. The person must have COVID-19 symptoms or have been in contact with a COVID-19 infected person. o If necessary, consult the details of the procedure.
➢ Test Centers o Reminder : *Please note that Collection Centres are not COVID-19 Testing Clinics. o Reminder : *All Test centers are by appointment only. To make an appointment, please visit CLICANTE.CA. Clic Santé will offer you an appointment, which may not be the same day. If it is not possible to book an appointment online, please call your CLSC or the Jewish General Hospital Blood Collection Centre (contact information here). o Test Center at the Côte-des-Neiges CLSC (5700 chemin de la Côte-des-Neiges, 3rd floor, room 357). Open Monday to Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Ages 14 and over. For an appointment : CLICSANTE.CA ou 514-731-8531. o For other Test Centers (located at CLSC Métro, CLSC de Benny-Farm, CLSC René-Cassin, CLSC de Parc-Extension and at the Jewish General Hospital), see the schedule and contact information here. ➢ New – Virtual group therapy for teens during the COVID-19 pandemic o Anxiety, depression and other mental health problems are on the rise among teenagers. During the COVID-19 pandemic, these problems can be more difficult to manage, or they may even become worse. For this reason, the Teenage Health Unit at the Jewish General Hospital’s Goldman Herzl Family Practice Centre is offering free virtual group therapy sessions via Zoom (a secure online platform) to youths between the ages of 13 and 19 who would benefit from psychosocial help. Website o Interview with Dr. Perry Adler on CJAD, Director of the Teenage Health Unit. ➢ Please check the latest update of CIUSSS West-Central Montreal services. ➢ New - Fees for medical services o In Quebec, coverage for most medical services is available to residents who have a valid health care card from the Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) and to those from other provinces who have a valid healthcare insurance card from their home province. This coverage includes in-patient and out-patient services and hospitalization. To learn more about the fees for healthcare services for patients who are not covered by the RAMQ, please consult the information on the JGH website (https://www.jgh.ca/about- us/fees-for-medical-services/). IN THE COMMUNITY - UPDATED ➢ Message from the City of Montreal: Call from the Service de l'habituation concerning the new federal housing program. Message |Questionnaire ➢ List of pharmacies participating in the 2020-2021 vaccination campaign on the CIUSSS West Central territory ➢ Message from the SHERPA University Institute: Questionnaire to be circulated - Research project: Intervention with an interpreter in the context of a health crisis. Information (FR and EN)
➢ Mental Health – Reminder o Provincial counselling line for workers, former workers and volunteers in the employment sector of the social economy and community action (French) OTHER SUPPORT - REMINDER o COVID-19 CIUSSS Central West Hotline: 514 293-1536 or 514 267-7912 o Psychosocial support line for CIUSSS employees and community organizations in the Central West territory. 514 265-6588. Seven days a week, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. o Canadian Health Advocates Inc. 25 Mental Health & Wellness Tips for Quarantine o Ordre des psychologues du Québec - Pandémie de la COVID-19 : conseils psychologiques et informations au grand public (French) o Association des médecins psychiatres du Québec – Conseils pour garder la santé mentale pendant la quarantaine. (French) o American Academy of Pediatrics Cloth Face Coverings for Children During COVID-19 o Protégez-vous. Quel masque pour votre enfant? (French)
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