Military teams report horrible conditions on long term care homes
With Kelly Cutrara
Dr. Samir Sinha spoke with Kelly Cutrara on AM 649 about the military team's report on the conditions in 5 LTC homes & says what the soldiers witnessed really speaks to deeply seated issues that clearly existed in these homes & likely many others.
Nationalizing senior care
The NIA’s executive director, Michael Nicin, joined host Simi Sara on Mornings with Simi. The topic: ‘Seniors advocates say nationalizing care homes isn’t a magic bullet and won’t solve the care problems that some seniors are experiencing in their homes.’
Dr. Samir Sinha on how we can improve our geriatric care – Kelly Cutrara
Dr. Samir Sinha joined Kelly Cutrara on Global News Radio 640 Toronto to discuss the current crisis in long-term care with COVID-19 and says that over 3,300 deaths in our country have occurred in these homes - this accounts for 82% of COVID-19 deaths.
Are Long-Term Care Homes Vulnerable to COVID-19?
Dr. Samir Sinha joins Kelly Cutrara on AM 640 to discuss long-term care home and COVID-19 and reminds Canadians that when visiting loved ones in long-term care to take precautions. This includes getting your annual flu shot, do not visit if you are sick, and wash your hands.
