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Article content Ontario’s recreational therapists urge the province to get moving to beef up their rosters in long-term care facilities. A year into the pandemic, many long-term care residents are living without the “necessary” therapeutic recreation programs they need to sustain sound quality of life, a problem primarily sparked by staffing shortages, says Sault Ste. Marie recreational therapist Heidi Slotegraaf. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Dearth of LTC recreational therapists unhealthy: TRO Back to video “Every year, my workplace ...

Ontario’s Long-Term Care Interventions Came ‘Perilously Late’: Report “There’s just massive scores of homes with large outbreaks with no interventions at all.” Richard Lautens via Getty Images Fifty crosses have appeared on the side lawn of the Camilla Care Community nursing home in Mississauga, Ont. on May 10, 2020. The Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care acted “perilously late” and “underused” its powers to mandate takeovers of long-term care homes during the pandemic, according to a new report. As of Dec. 3, the ministry had issued at least ...