BR_2006_LongTermCare

(December 2006) This report examines long term care in Manitoba, bringing together the expert observations and analysis of Manitoba's nurses and the work of a number of other studies that have look at issues in long term care in recent years. It examines key issues such as patient acuity, facility standards, workplace violence, resident health and safety and staffing from the perspective of the current situations, trends and what Manitobans should reasonably expect from the long term care system. The report offers recommendations in all these areas.