July 6, 2021 - Global News Radio

Air conditioning in long-term care

In May, the Minister of Long-term Care said at least 83% of long-term care homes will have full air conditioning by the summer. But according to a spokesperson within the long-term care Ministry, the target deadline is now the end of summer. Geriatrician and NIA Associate Fellow Nathan Stall says that's problematic. "The lack of clarity around the timeline is not particularly helpful" says Stall.