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October 8, 2019

New Association-Sponsored Research on Seniors’ Care

The second paper in the NIA’s policy series on the future of long term care (LTC) is now available. Titled The Future Cost of Long-Term Care in Canada, this report builds on Statistics Canada’s population microsimulation model to project the future c
The second paper in the NIA’s policy series on the future of long term care (LTC) is now available. Titled The Future Cost of Long-Term Care in Canada, this report builds on Statistics Canada’s population microsimulation model to project the future costs of LTC in Canada to both the public purse as well as the care support provided to Canadian seniors by their families. Spearheaded by AdvantAge Ontario, the this three-part series will examine current challenges of delivering high quality care along with innovations and enablers that can lead to better care for seniors in the future.


 

 

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October 8, 2019

New Association-Sponsored Research on Seniors’ Care

The second paper in the NIA’s policy series on the future of long term care (LTC) is now available. Titled The Future Cost of Long-Term Care in Canada, this report builds on Statistics Canada’s population microsimulation model to project the future c
News Releases
September 20, 2019

Funding Extension a Welcomed Response to Long Term Care Pressures

The Government of Ontario took a big step forward in their efforts to change long term care in Ontario for the better with today’s announcement that the province is extending the High Wage Transition Fund and the Structural Compliance Fund while it w
September 13, 2019

Call for Presentations Now Open.

Don’t miss out on a great opportunity to submit your presentation proposal for our 2020 AGM & Convention taking place April 22-24, 2020 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel. The submission deadline is October 11, 2019.
Members in the News
August 26, 2019

'Welcome to the team': Pines in Bracebridge names new administrator

Kim Landry is ready to make a difference in the lives of Pines Long-Term Care Home residents in Bracebridge.
Members in the News
August 26, 2019

Portielje: Long-term care staff made a daunting experience amazing

A little over a year ago, I had to place my beautiful, artistic, feisty mother in the dementia unit on the second floor of the Garry J. Armstrong long-term care home. Needless to say, this change was devastating for our family.
Members in the News
August 25, 2019

North Lambton Lodge residents welcome new wheels

Residents at the county’s long-term care home in Forest have some new wheels to take out for a spin.
Members in the News
August 20, 2019

Grey seeks support for Georgian's plan to offer nursing degree in Owen Sound

Grey County is asking the province to allow Georgian College to offer an entire bachelor of science in nursing program at its Owen Sound campus.
Members in the News
August 15, 2019

Simcoe County making strides with its Positive Aging Strategy

The County of Simcoe has released its first report detailing the progress on the implementation of the recommendations outlined in 2018-2023 Simcoe County Positive Aging Strategy: Older Adults Strengthening our Communities.
Members in the News
August 14, 2019

Roxy the dog brings out smiles

Roxy Campbell walks through the automatic doors of the Minden emergency department and is immediately greeted by name by nurses, who get a quick pet in. She then takes a moment to cozy up to anyone waiting at triage who might need a cuddle before she
Members in the News
August 8, 2019

Cambridge-North Dumfries OHT application advances to full proposal stage

Thirty-one signatories looking to form a Cambridge-North Dumfries Ontario Health Team (OHT) received fantastic news that they were chosen to move forward with their application.