“The availability of hospital speciality services through the LTC-CARES program for long term care residents without transferring them from their home setting has and will continue to provide many benefits. Residents remain in their home environment, being cared for by caregivers who know them best and avoiding the many complications that the frail elderly may encounter in a hospital, are just a few important benefits.”
Dr. Kanwal Shankardass, Medical Director, St. Peter’s Residence at Chedoke Long Term Care