Editorial: Long-term care report card needed
Few people who have spent time inside a long-term care home would be surprised at the numbers the Citizen revealed this week. Sixty-six cases of reported resident abuse in 2016 at local long-term care homes. Five hundred and sixteen notices of non-compliance with provincial orders in these same facilities. We already know long-term care is both difficult to deliver and under-resourced; the numbers would seem to bolster that conclusion.
But how to put them into real-life context? If you or a rela
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