May 3, 2021 - Toronto Star
Ontario can’t ‘fix’ long-term care. It needs to start over
I’ve written before about Welsh’s book, “Happily Ever Older: Revolutionary Approaches to Long-Term Care,” which details the Butterfly pilot program in Peel’s long-term-care facilities, and innovations in nursing home care across the continent and in Europe. The book quotes from experts such as Dr. Samir Sinha, Director of Health Policy Research at the NIA, who is leading a new advisory group on enduring national standards for long-term care — building facilities smarter and making staff kinder.