Ontario Supporting Seniors and Their Caregivers

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TORONTO — The Ontario government introduced the Support for Seniors and Caregivers Act, 2024. The proposed legislation includes a $114-million suite of initiatives to improve the lives of seniors through enhanced dementia care and supports, assistance for families and caregivers, and by creating more opportunities for seniors to build stronger social connections in their community. “Our government is determined to give the …

Connecting Long-term Care Residents to More Nutritional Food Choices

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$32 million investment helping long-term care homes provide a broader range of healthy menu options BRAMPTON — The government of Ontario is investing an additional $32 million this year to expand healthy menu options for long-term care residents, including a broader range of culturally inspired meals. This investment builds on the 15 per cent – or over $40 million – increase …