An Action Plan to Address Abuse and Neglect in Long-Term Care Homes,

This report, released in May 2012 by the Long-Term Care Task Force on Resident Care and Safety , identified 18 actions to improve the care and safety of residents in long-term care homes.

Eleven actions focus on areas where the long-term care sector can play a leadership role and six require leadership from the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. In the final action the task force commits to implementing the recommendations and regularly reporting on progress.

The task force is strongly committed to these actions and looks forward to working with the Ministry and sector partners to move forward with implementation.

Full Report – English (pdf)
Executive Summary – English (pdf)
Executive Summary – French (pdf)
Full Report – French (will be available in June 2012).