Nursing Home Abuse

CBC report shows poor standard of care in Ontario nursing homes

Nursing home negligence is a serious issue in Ontario, one which is unlikely to subside as the province’s population ages. Last month, CBC’s Marketplace sent an undercover journalist into a Markham, Ontario long-term care facility to record and report on the conditions there. The investigation unveiled a staff struggling to cope with its patients’ needs. …

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Q&A: Will Davidson LLP’s Meghan Walker discuss nursing home abuse

  The residents of nursing homes and long-term care facilities are among Ontario’s most vulnerable residents, and as the province’s population ages, the size of this demographic is set to grow dramatically. Unfortunately, some residents of Ontario’s old-age homes are already subject to neglect and abuse. We spoke with Will Davidson LLP’s Meghan Walker to …

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