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Long-term Care

An Asian woman wraps her arm around her mother's shoulders, who is sitting in a chair smiling while holding a red flower.
October 11, 2023
Policy

Canada can be a leader in safe long-term care: Submission highlights

More than 200,000 older adults and persons living with a disability live in long-term care homes in Canada. Recognizing that…

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July 22, 2021
Research

Leaving No One Behind in Long-Term Care: Enhancing Socio-Demographic Data Collection in Long-Term Care Settings

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a disproportionate toll on Canada’s most vulnerable populations. With growing evidence on the inequitable impacts…

Seong-gee Um, Brenda Roche, Jesse Rosenberg and Kwame McKenzie
distressed senior man comforted by his wife
January 13, 2021
Research

The Cost of Waiting for Long-Term Care: Findings from a Qualitative Study

In Ontario, more than 38,000 people are waiting for long-term care placement and the waitlist is growing. While waiting for…

Seong-gee Um
October 21, 2020
Research

International review: Strategies to support ethno-cultural and linguistic diversity for seniors

Growing ethno-cultural and linguistic diversity among older population groups is an experience shared by countries of immigration like Canada, Australia,…

Seong-gee Um
June 20, 2019
Research

The Changing Face of Home and Community Care

Home and community care is essential in facilitating aging in place by supporting aging Ontarians to remain active and healthy,…

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July 18, 2016
Research

Ensuring Healthy Aging For All: Home Care Access in Ontario

Publicly-funded home care is provided to people who have health conditions that restrict their daily activities. Home care is an…

Seong-gee Um
February 26, 2016
Research

Patients First Consultation Submission to the Ministry of Health & Long-Term Care

Wellesley Institute works to improve health and health equity in the Greater Toronto Area through research and policy based on…

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