33 min

E4 Lifetimes in Long-Term Care Invisible Institutions

    • Documentary

More than 150,000 people live in long-term care in Canada, and every single one of them is a person with a disability. Government’s use long-term care as a stop-gap solution to the housing & care crisis, one that is all too often used against people with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
A note that this episode contains discussion of sexual violence, physical, emotional and mental abuse, confinement, swearing and force-feeding.   Take care of yourself & be kind to each other. 
Here's the transcript . 

More than 150,000 people live in long-term care in Canada, and every single one of them is a person with a disability. Government’s use long-term care as a stop-gap solution to the housing & care crisis, one that is all too often used against people with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
A note that this episode contains discussion of sexual violence, physical, emotional and mental abuse, confinement, swearing and force-feeding.   Take care of yourself & be kind to each other. 
Here's the transcript . 

33 min