RNAO's Submission to the Government of Ontario's Seniors Care Strategy
On Monday, September 10, RNAO submitted a comprehensive approach to the MOHLTC for developing an evidence-based and integrated Seniors’ Care Strategy with the goal of improved mental, physical and social health outcomes, while leveraging existing resources, minimizing structural duplication and upholding a stronger publicly-funded, not-for-profit health system.
RNAO proposed that such a strategy needs to align with the following principles:
Senior-centredness;
