Bill Kelly Show

Ont. gives OK to Colleges to expedite International Nurse Registration, Forcing seniors into LTC care is not the solution & Telecoms sign deal to help each other in the future!

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The Bill Kelly Show Podcast: Ontario’s minister of health has told the province’s nursing college to go ahead with regulatory changes that could get thousands more internationally trained nurses into practice more quickly. This sounds like a step in the right direction, but what else needs to be done?   GUEST: Dr. Claudette Holloway, President of the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario - Ontario’s health care system is in crisis. Our government’s latest response? Extreme measures that will only worsen the lives of frail elders and people with disabilities, and their families, in the form of Bill 7: the more Beds, Better Care Act. But forcing our elderly into long-term care homes is not the solution. GUEST: Dr. Amit Arya, Palliative Care Lead with Kensington Gardens Long Term Care Home, Toronto and faculty at McMaster University - Canada's major telecommunications companies have signed on to a formal agreement that could stave off the worst effects of a major outage such as the one that hit the Rogers net