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COVID-19 shows support for home care long overdue

  • The global pandemic of COVID-19 has brought long-standing gaps in the Canadian care system sharply into focus, particularly for older adults who cannot live
Opinion | BY KELLI STAJDUHAR AND TANYA SANDERS | July 8, 2020
Health Minister Patty Hajdu, pictured with chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland. Home care has never been encompassed under the Canada Health Act, and decades of cutbacks to federal health transfer payments under previous federal governments have shifted greater proportions of the costs of home care to the provinces. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

COVID-19 shows support for home care long overdue

Opinion | BY KELLI STAJDUHAR AND TANYA SANDERS | July 8, 2020
  • The global pandemic of COVID-19 has brought long-standing gaps in the Canadian care system sharply into focus, particularly for older adults who cannot live

COVID-19 shows support for home care long overdue

Opinion | BY KELLI STAJDUHAR AND TANYA SANDERS | July 8, 2020
  • The global pandemic of COVID-19 has brought long-standing gaps in the Canadian care system sharply into focus, particularly for older adults who cannot live
Health Minister Patty Hajdu, pictured with chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland. Home care has never been encompassed under the Canada Health Act, and decades of cutbacks to federal health transfer payments under previous federal governments have shifted greater proportions of the costs of home care to the provinces. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
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