We have squandered the last generation ignoring the need for dramatic reforms to how we plan, deliver and fund long-term residential care. This report makes a compelling case and is essential reading.
“The COVID-19 crisis offers an opportunity to create a new, better normal at Canadian long-term residential care facilities. In the long term, evidence suggests policymakers should more effectively integrate long-term residential care into the the public health care system, through federal legislation similar to the Canada Health Act, in order to develop a universal public long-term care plan that is accessible and adequately funded; stop privatization and promote non-profit ownership; ensure […]”
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