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New Report Shows that Reforming Long-term Care Could Be Hampered by Lack of Data on Vulnerable Residents and Workers

New Report Shows that Reforming Long-term Care Could Be Hampered by Lack of Data on Vulnerable Residents and Workers

A new report from the National Institute on Ageing and Wellesley Institute — Leaving No One Behind in Long-term Care: Enhancing Socio-demographic Data Collection in Long-term Care Settings — shows that, due to a lack of data, we still do not have a full picture of the impacts of the pandemic in Canada’s long-term care homes.

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