Issues/Positions

External Reports

2013

• November 2013 – Age-Friendly Communities in Ontario: Multi-Level Governance, Coordination Challenges and Policy Implications – Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP)

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 2011

• October 2011 - Population Aging and the Evolving Care Needs of Older Canadians: An Overview of the Policy Challenges – Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP)
  
  
• August 2011 – Caring for our Aging Population and Addressing ALC (Walker Report)
  
  
• June 2011 – Coming of Age: The Municipal Role in Caring for Ontario’s Seniors
  
  
• May 2011 – OANHSS Response to Proposed LTCHA Regulation Amendments
  
  
• The Partnership Project: An Ontario Government Strategy to Create a Stronger Partnership with the Not-for-Profit Sector
  
  
• January 2011 – Residential Long-Term Care for Canadian Seniors: Nonprofit, For-Profit or Does It Matter? – Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP) 

2010

• 2010 - Seniors Policy Lens Toolkit 
  
  
• September 2010 – Aging in Ontario: An ICES Chartbook of Health Service Use by Older Adults – Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) and the Ontario Home Care Research Network (OHCRN) 
  
  
• August 2010 – Home Support Workers in the Continuum of Care for Older People – Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC) 
  
  
• August 2010 – Health Care Transformation in Canada: Change That Works, Change That Lasts – Canadian Medical Association 
  
  

• July 2010 - Falls Reduction Intervention Study Preliminary Report - Wilfrid Laurier University 
  

• March 2010 - Select Committee on Mental Health Interim Report 

 

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2009

• November 2009 - Having Their Say and Choosing Their Way Project: People’s Experience Going to LTC After Being Hospitalized - Change Foundation and OACCAC 
  
  
• October 2009 - Auditor General's Special Report on Ontario's Electronic Health Records Initiative 
  
  
• October 2009 - OHRC Policy on Human Rights and Rental Housing 
  
  
• September 2009 - New Directions for Facility-Based Long Term Care - Canadian Healthcare Association 
  
  
• August 2009 - New Study: Quality of care in for-profit and not-for-profit nursing homes: systemic review and meta-analysis (British Medical Journal)  
  
  
• July 2009 - Administrators and Quality of Care in Long-Term Care Facilities Research - Journal of Housing For the Elderly 
  
  
• Summer 2009 - ACE Newsletter - Admissions to LTC from Hospitals and Personal Health Information 
  
  
• June 2009 - OHQC 2009 Report on Ontario Health System 
  
  
• May 2009 - Advocating for Increased Food Handling Staff Hours in Long Term Care Homes in Ontario: Essential for Quality Nutrition, Hydration and Dining Care for our Residents – Dietitians Canada 
  
  
• Spring 2009 - Balancing Institutional and Community-Based Care: Why Some Older Persons Can Age Successfully at Home While Others Require Residential Long-Term Care - Longwoods Review, Vol. 7 No. 1 2009
  
  
• March 2009 - Summary Report: LHINs and Consistency Workshop 
  
  
• March 2009 - Protecting Access and Quality in Our Health Care System: Advice to Government on Funding and Capacity Planning Policy in Ontario 

2008

• October 2008 - Pressure Ulcer Awareness & Prevention Collaborative - Change Package 
  
  
• September 2008 - MOHLTC-LHIN Effectiveness Review 
  
  
• September 2008 - The Role of Supportive Housing for Low-Income Seniors in Ontario 
  
  
• August 2008 - Housing Seniors: Choices, Challenges and Solutions 
  
  
• August 2008 - MOHLTC Report on a Complaint Investigation Regarding Continence Care in LTC Homes 
  
  
• May 2008 - People Caring for People: A Report of the Independent Review of Staffing and Care Standards for Long-Term Care Homes in Ontario (Sharkey Report) 
  
  
• February 2008 - CMHC Research: Impacts of Aging of the Canadian Population on Housing & Communities 
  
  

2007

• July 2007 - Report on Best Practices in Design for Seniors' Supportive Housing 
  
  
• April 2007 - Provincial Consultation on Regulating Care in Retirement Homes: Consultation Summary 
  
  
• April 2007 -Provincial Consultation on Regulating Care in Retirement Homes: Written Submission Summary 
  
  
• January 2007 - Canadian Medical Association Journal Commentary: For-Profit Versus Not-for-Profit Delivery of Long Term Care 
  
  

Pre-2007

• December 2006 - Report of the Expert Panel on Alternate Level of Care (released January 2008) 
  
  
• May 2004 – Commitment to Care: A Plan for Long-Term Care in Ontario 
  
  
• January 2001 - PricewaterhouseCoopers Level of Service Study