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Seniors in Crisis: Long-Term Care Waitlists
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Provincial Pause on Long-Term Care Facilities Leaves Seniors in Limbo: A Growing Crisis
The provinces decision to halt contracts for new long-term care facilities has exacerbated the crisis, with thousands of seniors languishing in hospitals, some even passing away before securing a care home spot. Barbara Donaldsons daughters two-year waitlist ordeal underscores the emotional turmoil and strain on hospital resources. With over seven thousand seniors on waitlists and wait times stretching into years, the need for a comprehensive, long-term solution is more urgent than ever.
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