Alternate Levels of Care

With the reputation of Long Term Care Homes hitting a new low, it comes as no surprise that seniors want to grow older in their own homes.  However our hospitals and our emergency departments have become a temporary holding spot for many seniors, who cannot return home.   The August 25, 2022 Globe and Mail article  reported: ‘lying in a bed in a noisy, unfamiliar environment designed for short-term stays causes….