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Why measuring dignity matters in Canada’s long‑term care system
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https://the-14.com/why-measuring-dignity-matters-in-canadas-long-term-care-system/
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Why dignity must be measured in Canada’s long-term care system, exposing gaps in care, resident experience and accountability in an aging society.

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Poetry NewsDec 11, 2022

Four decades of work
Tougher involuntary care
Reshaping policy

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https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/11/health/fuller-torrey-psychosis-commitment.html

Behind New York City’s Shift on Mental Health, a Solitary Quest

The psychiatrist E. Fuller Torrey has been advocating tougher involuntary psychiatric treatment policies for 40 years. Now it’s paying off.