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Read our opinion piece in The Star: More community care leads to shorter stays in nursing homes
By Matthias Hoben and Carole Estabrooks
Published: Sun., July 14, 2019
Nursing homes fill a vital role for older adults unable to remain at home or in other supportive environments.
Nursing home care is costly to governments. In 2017, Canadian governments spent close to $19 billion on care provided in nursing homes and supportive living facilities. Individuals are also expected to contribute to their stay and spent more than $8 million in 2017.
What can we learn from provinces with differing policy…
Estabrooks driving better care for seniors with Canada Research Chair renewal
Dr. Carole Estabrooks is driven to improve the lives and care of older adults living in residential nursing homes, and her research is setting the Canadian standard on care for seniors. With the renewal of her Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Knowledge Translation, she and her team will continue this vital work
The Canadian population is aging at a dramatic rate, and research into aging, seniors' care, and age-related health conditions is increasingly urgent. Older adults with Alzheimer's disease…
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