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Fullerton: My vision for better long-term care in Ontario
Dr. Merrilee Fullerton, MPP for Kanata-Carleton and Ontario’s minister of long-term care, talks about her vision. continue
"I envision a system where couples who have spent their entire lives together can stay together while receiving the care they need. I see retirement homes and long-term care homes partnering to be more integrated as people transition between modes of support." continue
Haliburton Highlands Ontario Health Team 'in development' phase
In May 2019 local health services organizations in the Haliburton Highlands area responded to the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care’s (MOHLTC) call for the establishment of Ontario Health Teams (OHTs). The establishment of OHTs is a key component of the MOHLTC’s recently announced plans to transform Ontario’s health system. continue
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Happy Worldwide Pressure Injury Prevention Day!
We're celebrating Worldwide Pressure Injury Prevention Day - November 21! continue
I know a war hero, and he was called Dad.
Written by Joan Cody, Extendicare Athabasca Administrator continue