In the status report, Walsh said 44 per cent of those recommendations have been fully implemented, 44 per cent are partially implemented and 12 per cent have had little or no meaningful progress.
in 2019. review the province's personal and long-term care homesShe said the review is critical and must be a top priority of the Department of Health and Community Services.
Walsh also noted that other recommendations have yet to see action, including integrating the cost of driving medicals for those age 75 and older into MCP. She said the mandatory expense is unaffordable for some and jeopardizes some seniors' independence. However, Walsh said some government departments that have implemented recommendations went further than expected to enhance programs and services for seniors. That includes the Department of Children, Seniors and Social Development’sThe status report is an annual feature from the seniors' advocate and will be released each year while there are outstanding recommendations.
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