GRILLED Episode 10 - Caring Long-Term

Dee Lender, Executive Director of OARC, Sharron Cooke, Barry Hickling, and Devora Greenspon join Andrew to speak about the second world of this pandemic challenging long-term care, what there is that can be done to support those living at residences, and the true complexity of the issues that our loved ones are dealing with.

• What is the situation in terms of infection count in your residences? – 2:33
• Are all of these precautions actually helping? – 13:57
• Barry really emphasizing the situation and struggles – 14:37
• What is going on with support staff? Are there enough of them? – 16:46
• How can visitors see their loved ones? – 26:02

Ontario Association of Residents' Councils website: http://ontarc.com/

A program for empathetic support and counselling for seniors: http://www.nicenet.ca/talk2nice

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