The biggest problem in long-term care? Many point to low staff levels
Virtually everyone involved with long-term care in Ontario has a story about staff shortages and how they affect the elderly.
Over the past fews months, as numerous troubling incidents in Ottawa long-term care homes have surfaced, this newspaper has heard dozens and dozens of these stories, from families, staff and former staff.
They include the former long-term care worker who spent time at her dying father’s bedside in an Ontario long-term care home recently. Overnight, she said, t
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