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Gelinas concerned with wait list for long-term care beds

NDP health critic France Gelinas wants to know if the Liberals have a plan to deal with the lengthy list of people waiting for long-term care.  The MPP for Nickel Belt says there are 30-thousand people waiting for beds in nursing homes.  Gelinas says in 2007 the Liberals promised to re-develop 35-thousand long term care beds by this year and she’s asking where the government is at.  The health critic doesn’t believe we’re anywhere close to that number because by 2014, there were 30,000 beds still waiting to be redeveloped.  Gelinas believes the wait for long term care beds is out of control

 

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