Ontario faces staff shortage risks to its 2025 goal of providing 4 hours daily care to LTC residents.
Ontario faces a challenge in meeting its 2025 goal of providing long-term care (LTC) residents with four hours of daily direct care due to staff shortages, warns a briefing document obtained by The Canadian Press. The government aims to add 13,200 nurses and 37,700 personal support workers (PSWs), but ongoing challenges, pandemic impacts, and higher occupancy rates pose risks to achieving the target.
April 16, 2024
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