Let’s pattern senior long term care facilities after Children’s hospitals – we need specialized care as we age. Don’t send seniors to regular hospitals where staff do not understand the history. It upsets and confuses seniors and causes a backlog within our acute care facilities.
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Rethinking Senior Care
It’s time to rethink how we care for seniors in Canada. All levels of governments need to make seniors a priority.
Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) ….a cost effective way to support seniors
NORCs could be a low cost approach to health aging. They certainly make more sense than building more long term care homes.
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