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Illustration of a tree with leaves shaped like hearts. On the branches, they are red. Some of them turn into birds flying away. The fallen leaves are dark or light grey.

The mirage of “death as a benefit”

A paramedic stands among eight or nine patients in a hallway.

The end-of-life care, environment and health system ‘polycrisis’ needs a new approach

How to help older Canadians continue to work

Illustration of a woman lying in a hospital bed. She’s on a ventilator, and her eyes are closed.

Reality, not religion, is the reason people need MAiD-free health care

Illustration d’une femme poussant une femme âgée en fauteuil roulant dans une chambre.

Improving palliative care requires better data

Provinces need to learn to share lessons as the need for home care and long-term care ramps up

Make palliative care a priority in health-care funding negotiations

Make key Quebec public services universal for the cost of a Big Mac a week

Moving long-term care from a vicious to a virtuous cycle

Transforming long-term care starts with creating a national insurance program for it

Le système de santé québécois doit se transformer en un système apprenant

Long-term care insurance would better serve Canada’s aging population

Equitable funding for home care must be part of long-term care conversation

Réformer les soins et les services offerts aux personnes âgées au Québec

Smart regulations for long-term care would focus on helping the workforce

Will COVID-19 finally force us to address the devaluation of long-term care workers?

Quebec’s long-term care institutions need urgent comprehensive reform

The national stress test that was 2020

Canadians’ views on assisted dying are complex

Lack of palliative care is a failure in too many MAiD requests

Soins de longue durée et âgisme : une introspection collective s’impose !

A new federal framework for long-term care in Canada

Visitor policies for long-term care should consider what residents value

Palliative care has been lacking for decades in long-term care

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