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Five Point program

Common Sense Solution: Seniors Task Force of Public Interest Alberta. Five Point program. Effective, affordable and reliable Home Care. Improving standards and quality of facility care. (Nursing Home Act)

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Five Point program

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  1. Common Sense Solution: Seniors Task Force of Public Interest Alberta

  2. Five Point program • Effective, affordable and reliable Home Care. • Improving standards and quality of facility care. (Nursing Home Act) • Increase number of Publicly funded and operated LTC beds. • Meaningful Patient/Family Councils in all care facilities. • An Independent Seniors Advocate as an officer of the Legislature.

  3. News conference in a parking lot under a our billboard with the Raging Grannies ‘parked ‘ in beds.

  4. Beyond Acute Care ConferenceThe umbrella theme

  5. Ralph Nader via Skype

  6. Poster Campaign

  7. Meeting with the Ministers

  8. Constituency Action Teams (CATs) • Teams of five or six constituents who agree to meet two or three times each year with their MLA. • Based on briefing notes, they are armed with questions and background information on critical issues in seniors care. • They are also provided with responses to the ‘pat’ answers that MLAs are trained to give.

  9. Educating the public • Our response to the corporate delivery of Home Care was a Position Paper on Homecare. • Our response to the proposed elimination of Alberta’s Seniors Drug Plan was a Position Paper on Pharmacare.

  10. 2013 Provincial Tour

  11. Common Sense Solution: Seniors Task Force of Public Interest Alberta

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