SGAP is concerned by the Ontario government’s proposal to restrict public on-line access to long-term care (LTC) home inspection reports to three years. These reports are important to hold nursing homes accountable to the public. The Ontario government’s rationale for this makes no sense. The proposal was part of a bill tabled last week by […]
Long-term care subject of human rights complaint John Vice says he is determined to improve the care seniors get in the province. “I want to finish what I started,” says the Kitchener man, who first raised concern in 2018 about the care his mother-in-law was getting at Park Lane Terrace in Paris and now has […]
Family takes on Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care at Human Rights Tribunal An Ontario man frustrated by what he calls inaction from the provincial government, as well as the management at the Ontario nursing home where his mother-in-law once lived, has taken his case to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO). John Vice alleges […]
Ontario Long Term Care System Needs a Major Overhaul This letter appeared in the St. Catharine’s Standard and the Welland Tribune. Has it taken the crisis and tragedy of Covid-19 to finally make the Ontario Government aware and believe and maybe listen to the fact that the Ontario Long Term Care system needs a major […]