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Stop 'warehousing' seniors and build small homes for long-term care: aging institute
In small care homes, each resident largely follows their own daily sleep schedule and has flexibility around meals and activities, in contrast with traditional ‘task-oriented’ homes that seek efficiencies through regimented wake and sleep times and mass meals.
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Risk of health misinformation growing as more Canadians turn to the internet for medical advice, CMA survey warns
A new poll suggests more than a third of Canadians say they have no choice but to seek health information online because they don’t have access to a doctor, further highlighting challenges posed by an ongoing physician shortage.
