Long-Term Care

Canada is fortunate to have so many professionals and support staff choosing to work in the long-term care field.   The significance of this day marks recognition for the dedication of individuals within the long-term care community, including volunteers, staff and families who provide essential support and care to thousands of people living in long-term care […]

Change LTC Now Care and communication. Human dignity. Institutions to homes. https://changeltcnow.ca/  

Change LTC Now What does emotion based care look like? Human dignity. Institutions to homes. https://changeltcnow.ca/

Nicknamed the villagers, the residents of privately owned Langley Village (BC) live in a setting where everything is done to recreate a normal living environment. Langley Village was the first village for people living with dementia in Canada.  Institutions to homes.  Change long term care now. https://changeltcnow.ca/

In late January 2025,  CARP Ottawa submitted a letter to the editor, the Ottawa Citizen on the need to fix Ontario’s long-term care home system.  Below is the letter to the editor, published on February 1st, 2025. “I would like to commend Lise Cloutier-Steele for her article on Ontario’s long-neglected long-term care home system. The