January 23, 2024 Woman living in a Whitby, Ontario LTC residence dies in hospital after an altercation with another resident https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/homicide-detectives-investigating-death-of-woman-94-injured-at-ont-long-term-care-home-1.6738641
Jan 26, 2018 It is Heartbreaking: Violence at Winnipeg Nursing Homes Causes 500 Injuries to Residents in 2 Years https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/i-team-personal-care-home-assaults-injuries-1.4504382
Jan. 26, 2018 - It's a horror movie - Nursing home security footage provides raw picture of resident violence program. CBC News
Nov. 20, 2017 No Charges Laid After Fatal Nursing Home Beating, Police Say
April 18, 2017 Elderly Man Beaten in Hamilton Nursing Home Has Died: Family
March 2017 - http://www.ctvnews.ca/w5/families-sue-nursing-home-giant-for-neglected-care-they-claim-loved-ones-suffered-1.3339708 CTV's W5 investigates and spotlights lack of care and alleged abuse in long term care homes (including resident to resident assault)
16 Jan 2017 - Peter Brooks Given Life Sentence for "Horrific" Murder of Elderly Woman. CBC News, Toronto.
03 Nov 2016 - Coroner's Reprot on Kamloops Care Home Death Calls for Changes. InfoNews.ca
29 Jun 2016 - New Report from the BC Seniors Advocate - Resident to Resident Aggression in B.C. Care Homes. British Columbia Law Institute. bcli.org (LINK TO REPORT CURRENTLY NOT WORKING)
29 Jun 2016 - Senior's Advocate Makes Recommendations to Curb Violence in Care Homes. InfoNews.ca
15 Jun 2016 - One in Five Nursing Home Residents are Abused by Co-residents. http://annals.org/article.aspx?articleid=2528279
May 12, 2016 - brainXchange online event: Fighting for Dignity: Prevention of Distressing and Harmful Resident-to-Resident Interactions in Dementia in Long-Term Care Homes.
April, 2016 W5 Investigates Cases of Sexual Assault in Ontario Nursing Homes W5 CTV
February, 2016 http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/crime/bs-md-co-nursing-home-patient-20160204-story.html A U.S. incident of resident to resident assault causing death in Baltimore
January 27, 2016 - Seniors' Advocate to Probe Deadly Violence at B.C. Care Homes. CTV Vancouver Island News
January 16, 2016 - Seniors' Aggression Due to Dementia on the Rise, CKNW News, Vancouver, BC.
January 5, 2016 Wave of Dementia Behind 12 Homicides http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/wave-of-dementia-behind-12-homicides-has-ontario-nursing-homes-pleading-for-help
December 17, 2015 - Under Investigation http://globalnews.ca/news/2408307/family-in-shock-after-elderly-mother-severely-bruised-at-newmarket-nursing-home/
November 3, 2015 - Family pleads for more staff after elderly mom dies in attack at seniors' home. Kamloops, BC. The Canadian Press. Also related: Retirement Concepts says senior's death was "unwitnessed fall."
May 28, 2015 - After a man is killed in a care home, inquest finds a need for behavioural units. The Carillon, Manitoba
May 22, 2015 - Alzheimer's Patient Won't be Charged in Killing. CBS Denver
Feb. 24, 2015 - Police: Alzheimer's Patient, 87, Kills Roommate at Lakewood Facility. CBS Denver
March 31, 2015 Family files $5M lawsuit against long-term care home. London, ON CTV News.
January 26, 2015 - Kipnes Centre patient dragged from bed, family told she fell. Edmonton. CBC News.
Nov. 18, 2014 - The under-recognized problem of aggression between nursing home residents (Study results)
Nov. 4, 2014 - Death by Political Interference
Oct. 28, 2014 - Pressure to move violent senior to care home: Witness
Oct. 10, 2014 - Care Home Staffing Concerns (Assault-related death) plus a follow up: Nurses Union Sounds Alarm After Third Care Home Death
Oct. 9, 2014 - Elderly man with dementia dies after beating from fellow dementia patient.
June 9, 2014 - Nursing home didn't report repeated assaults on 92-year-old
May 15, 2014 - Repeated assault alleged at care home: Nephew fears for safety of 96-year-old aunt
March 6, 2014 - New Ombudsmen for Long-Term Care Homes 'Almost Too Good to be True'
January 21, 2014 - Inquest Raises Hope for the Elderly: Woman's dad died after attack in a facility
January 17, 2014 - Old and Dangerous: Senior Violence is Getting Worse, online article from Macleans.ca
December 13, 2013: Mary Schulz, the Director of Information and Education for The Alzheimer Society of Canada announced they will be launching their ``Culture Change in Long Term Care`` Initiative on February 11, 2014. They will be releasing Long Term Care Reports and Information Sheets containing the key elements they and their many partners have obtained by visiting Long Term Care Homes throughout Canada with the objective of making person centered care a reality.
December 9, 2013: The Coming Dementia Epidemic, The Current, CBC Radio.
November 9, 2013: Nursing home resident dies in alleged attack, police say roommate charged
October 7, 2013: Renewed Focus on Seniors Violence after 91-year-old woman dies following fight, Halifax Nova Scotia
September 27, 2013: W5 - Deadly Care (Homicide in Care Homes)
follow up of March 27, 2013 incident involving the Alexander and McLeod family. A different model
for person centered long term care is portrayed that is working positively in a Saskatchewan residence.
April 1, 2013: Rally Pushed to Make Long-Term Care Safer, Peterborough Ontario
March 27, 2013: Family of senior Frank Alexander, killed by Joe McLeod, another resident of Parkview Place Care Centre care home, launches lawsuit against Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, other parties
March 20, 2013: Local businessman organizing rally to draw attention to understaffed nursing homes. Camille Parent says an attack on his mother directly related to the lack of staff at Ontario's long-term care homes
March 18, 2013: Elderly Violence - Metro Morning, CBC.ca AUDIO
March 16, 2013: CUPE calls for 'adequate' staffing in seniors' care facilties
March 16, 2013: Male resident, 72, charged after elderly woman murdered in Toronto care home
March 16, 2013: Residents gave senior, now charged with murder, wide berth
March 16, 2013: Union, nurses' association call for coroner's inquest into nursing home killing
March 15, 2013: Woman killed, another injured, in attack at seniors residence in Scarborough
March 15, 2013: Accused in seniors home had acted out before, CUPE says
March 14, 2013: Elderly Woman Killed In Long Term Care Facility (VIDEO)
Jan. 26, 2018 - It's a horror movie - Nursing home security footage provides raw picture of resident violence program. CBC News
Nov. 20, 2017 No Charges Laid After Fatal Nursing Home Beating, Police Say
April 18, 2017 Elderly Man Beaten in Hamilton Nursing Home Has Died: Family
March 2017 - http://www.ctvnews.ca/w5/families-sue-nursing-home-giant-for-neglected-care-they-claim-loved-ones-suffered-1.3339708 CTV's W5 investigates and spotlights lack of care and alleged abuse in long term care homes (including resident to resident assault)
16 Jan 2017 - Peter Brooks Given Life Sentence for "Horrific" Murder of Elderly Woman. CBC News, Toronto.
03 Nov 2016 - Coroner's Reprot on Kamloops Care Home Death Calls for Changes. InfoNews.ca
29 Jun 2016 - New Report from the BC Seniors Advocate - Resident to Resident Aggression in B.C. Care Homes. British Columbia Law Institute. bcli.org (LINK TO REPORT CURRENTLY NOT WORKING)
29 Jun 2016 - Senior's Advocate Makes Recommendations to Curb Violence in Care Homes. InfoNews.ca
15 Jun 2016 - One in Five Nursing Home Residents are Abused by Co-residents. http://annals.org/article.aspx?articleid=2528279
May 12, 2016 - brainXchange online event: Fighting for Dignity: Prevention of Distressing and Harmful Resident-to-Resident Interactions in Dementia in Long-Term Care Homes.
April, 2016 W5 Investigates Cases of Sexual Assault in Ontario Nursing Homes W5 CTV
February, 2016 http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/crime/bs-md-co-nursing-home-patient-20160204-story.html A U.S. incident of resident to resident assault causing death in Baltimore
January 27, 2016 - Seniors' Advocate to Probe Deadly Violence at B.C. Care Homes. CTV Vancouver Island News
January 16, 2016 - Seniors' Aggression Due to Dementia on the Rise, CKNW News, Vancouver, BC.
January 5, 2016 Wave of Dementia Behind 12 Homicides http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/wave-of-dementia-behind-12-homicides-has-ontario-nursing-homes-pleading-for-help
December 17, 2015 - Under Investigation http://globalnews.ca/news/2408307/family-in-shock-after-elderly-mother-severely-bruised-at-newmarket-nursing-home/
November 3, 2015 - Family pleads for more staff after elderly mom dies in attack at seniors' home. Kamloops, BC. The Canadian Press. Also related: Retirement Concepts says senior's death was "unwitnessed fall."
May 28, 2015 - After a man is killed in a care home, inquest finds a need for behavioural units. The Carillon, Manitoba
May 22, 2015 - Alzheimer's Patient Won't be Charged in Killing. CBS Denver
Feb. 24, 2015 - Police: Alzheimer's Patient, 87, Kills Roommate at Lakewood Facility. CBS Denver
March 31, 2015 Family files $5M lawsuit against long-term care home. London, ON CTV News.
January 26, 2015 - Kipnes Centre patient dragged from bed, family told she fell. Edmonton. CBC News.
Nov. 18, 2014 - The under-recognized problem of aggression between nursing home residents (Study results)
Nov. 4, 2014 - Death by Political Interference
Oct. 28, 2014 - Pressure to move violent senior to care home: Witness
Oct. 10, 2014 - Care Home Staffing Concerns (Assault-related death) plus a follow up: Nurses Union Sounds Alarm After Third Care Home Death
Oct. 9, 2014 - Elderly man with dementia dies after beating from fellow dementia patient.
June 9, 2014 - Nursing home didn't report repeated assaults on 92-year-old
May 15, 2014 - Repeated assault alleged at care home: Nephew fears for safety of 96-year-old aunt
March 6, 2014 - New Ombudsmen for Long-Term Care Homes 'Almost Too Good to be True'
January 21, 2014 - Inquest Raises Hope for the Elderly: Woman's dad died after attack in a facility
January 17, 2014 - Old and Dangerous: Senior Violence is Getting Worse, online article from Macleans.ca
December 13, 2013: Mary Schulz, the Director of Information and Education for The Alzheimer Society of Canada announced they will be launching their ``Culture Change in Long Term Care`` Initiative on February 11, 2014. They will be releasing Long Term Care Reports and Information Sheets containing the key elements they and their many partners have obtained by visiting Long Term Care Homes throughout Canada with the objective of making person centered care a reality.
December 9, 2013: The Coming Dementia Epidemic, The Current, CBC Radio.
November 9, 2013: Nursing home resident dies in alleged attack, police say roommate charged
October 7, 2013: Renewed Focus on Seniors Violence after 91-year-old woman dies following fight, Halifax Nova Scotia
September 27, 2013: W5 - Deadly Care (Homicide in Care Homes)
follow up of March 27, 2013 incident involving the Alexander and McLeod family. A different model
for person centered long term care is portrayed that is working positively in a Saskatchewan residence.
April 1, 2013: Rally Pushed to Make Long-Term Care Safer, Peterborough Ontario
March 27, 2013: Family of senior Frank Alexander, killed by Joe McLeod, another resident of Parkview Place Care Centre care home, launches lawsuit against Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, other parties
March 20, 2013: Local businessman organizing rally to draw attention to understaffed nursing homes. Camille Parent says an attack on his mother directly related to the lack of staff at Ontario's long-term care homes
March 18, 2013: Elderly Violence - Metro Morning, CBC.ca AUDIO
March 16, 2013: CUPE calls for 'adequate' staffing in seniors' care facilties
March 16, 2013: Male resident, 72, charged after elderly woman murdered in Toronto care home
March 16, 2013: Residents gave senior, now charged with murder, wide berth
March 16, 2013: Union, nurses' association call for coroner's inquest into nursing home killing
March 15, 2013: Woman killed, another injured, in attack at seniors residence in Scarborough
March 15, 2013: Accused in seniors home had acted out before, CUPE says
March 14, 2013: Elderly Woman Killed In Long Term Care Facility (VIDEO)
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