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Take the InCARE survey on experiences, attitudes, and expectations on long-term care!
What is this survey about? We would like to understand how people view care for older people with support needs and how they assess...
Dec 7, 2021


Ontario's Bill 37 on long-term care ignores what's best for seniors
Susan Braedley’s Opinion piece in the Ottawa Citizen doesn’t mince words. “Sly language has been used in the new legislation to...
Dec 6, 2021


Can LTC be Transformed by Local Action?
Did you know that a local collaborative effort amongst a network of LTC homes that has been working together with family and care partner...
Nov 22, 2021


C.A.R.P. presents GREENHOUSE Lunch & Learn
The Independent Long-term Care COVID-19 Commission recommended that the Ontario government promote and fund homes transitioning to...
Nov 9, 2021


Patient Ombudsman's 2nd Report
This 2nd Special Report on the COVID-19 pandemic is a follow-up report to our 1st Special Report issued in October 2020 which focused on...
Oct 18, 2021


Check Out These Great Resources
The Dementia Society, Healthcare Excellence Canada and Choosing Wisely Canada offer great information and resources. You can also find...
Oct 17, 2021


Finally, Mandatory Vaccinations for LTC Staff
The Ontario Government has decided at last to make vaccinations for all staff and volunteers in Long Term Care Homes a work requirement,...
Oct 1, 2021


A Special Day at the Grove!
Friday, September 24, 2021 was a very special day for the Grove Arnprior & District LTC Home residents, staff and members of the...
Sep 27, 2021


Read our 2021 AGM keynote address by Dr. Jack Kitts
In his talk and the Q&A, Dr. Kitts commented on the top 6 areas where adoption of the Ontario Long Term Care Commission’s recommendations...
Sep 16, 2021


ELECTION 2021: Pressing questions for candidates
How will your party help provinces rebuild their broken long-term care sector? What will you do to implement and enforce national...
Sep 8, 2021


Vaccine Passports, or something like it, are coming
Ontarians who are fully vaccinated and can provide proof of their vaccination status will be able to access certain non-essential...
Sep 3, 2021


AdvantAge Ontario calls for federal leadership
AdvantAge Ontario has released a new report: Caring for Seniors: A call for federal leadership, which asks for 5 platform commitments...
Aug 22, 2021


Updates to cooling requirements in LTC
At the end of July, the Ministry of Long-Term Care issued an updated document : Cooling and Air Temperature Requirements for LTCHs A...
Aug 7, 2021


More funding for Family Councils Ontario and OARCs
In recognition of the importance of families and resident voices, the Ontario Government has increased funding for Family Councils...
Jul 22, 2021


Surveillance testing changes announced
Effective, July 16th, Ontario has removed the requirement that fully immunized and asymptomatic staff/team members, caregivers and...
Jul 14, 2021


Response and Recovery Advisory Committee
The first issue of the newsletter from the Response and Advisory Committee is now available.
Jun 19, 2021


MOLTC has revised Directive 3
MLTC has revised Directive 3 and Guidance Document, expanding visitation policies in LTC
Jun 9, 2021


Rapid testing in LTC Homes
The Ministry has revised the guidelines for COVID-19 surveillance testing and access to homes as of March 15th, 2021....
May 28, 2021


2021 Annual General Meeting
We held our first annual general meeting via Zoom on May 15th. Dr. Kitts, one of the Commissioners on the LTC COVID-19 Commission was...
May 15, 2021


CRFCN 2020/21 Priorities
The CRFCN has again submitted to the Pre-Budget Consultations of the Ontario Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs. Read...
Feb 15, 2021


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