ERC Chair Speaks about Cultural Retirement Home Challenges on TVO
Allan Meiusi, Chair of the Estonian Relief Committee in Canada, along with the other TVO panel guests, explains the challenges now facing many cultural long-term care homes in Ontario, since the passing of Bill 7.
Cultural long-term care homes provide elder care for seniors steeped in their language, diet, and cultural traditions. But recent legislation has left these homes grappling with an influx of new residents from outside those cultures, and are seeing, what they say are, serious consequences. How can care homes that cater to specific culturally needs be preserved in Ontario? www.tvo.org/video/challenges-for-cultural-long-term-care