The following is written by our friends at C.A.R.P. Ottawa Chapter who have taken a very active role in advocating for the need to Change LTC NOW. On February 20th C.A.R.P. Ottawa Chapter and the Family Councils of Ontario co-hosted a webinar – Moving from Institutional to Emotion-based Care The webinar featured Mary Connell who […]
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The Ontario government has created an excellent website where you can find out how to choose a long term care home, how to apply, and what happens when you move in. Please click HERE to visit this excellent website. Or copy and paste this link into your browser https://www.ontario.ca/page/long-term-care-ontario Find out about different care options to
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Residents, particularly those living in institutional type LTC homes are struggling from loneliness and lack of physical movement. 4000 staff members are infected across the province which translates into lack of hands-on-care for the many residents within LTC. Please click HERE to visit the ChangeLTCNow website and to read the full report,
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The following comes to us from AdvantAge Ontario “Take two minutes to tell your MPP the not-for-profit difference matters”
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The following is a blog placed on the Family Councils Ontario website by C.A.R.P Ottawa. Will You Make a Difference? Ontario’s Long-term Care COVID-19 Commission made 85 recommendations that need to be enacted in order to keep residents and staff safe in future viral outbreaks. The recommendations were divided into five areas but the quote
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