Making "nonessential" family/volunteer caregiving essential in long-term care homes

Presented by Perley Health

Objectives:
1) Gain a better understanding of the response to COVID-19 that pertains to family/volunteer/caregiver presence in LTC.
2) Increase the evidence about the impact of reduced levels of family/volunteers/caregivers on the emotional and psychosocial well-being of residents and caregivers.
3) Generate solutions and recommendations to revisit policies on family/volunteer/caregiver presence to improve the current situation and preparedness of future pandemics and outbreaks.