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From Long-term Care to Intensive Care: the COVID Healthcare Crisis in Ontario, Canada
How is a nursing home (or long-term care home) like an ICU (Intensive Care Unit)?
COVID has hit both of these healthcare models hard in Canada and across North America. While some parts of the hemisphere are opening up, Ontario faces a wave like no other.
In both models, interprofessional teams make do with scarce resources, triaging patients with complex and urgent needs, leaving some to wait for care that's desperately needed.
Dr. Nicole Didyk is an Ontario, Canada Geriatrician who reflects on a recent interview with a critical care specialist, and how some of her words struck a chord in the context of caring for frail elders in the community.

Link to interview with Dr. Kali Barrett    • Ontario doctor describes how COVID-19 'cat...  

Article featuring interview with Laura Tamblyn Watts https://www.ctvnews.ca/w5/one-year-la...


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