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T here is no question that the ageing demographics are now part of every discussion on the future of health and health care in Canada. Phrases like ‘The Grey Tsunami’, ‘Silver Tsunami’, ‘avalanche of boomers’ are part of all conversations on dealing with the sustainability of our cherished health care system already perceived to be under stress."
Dr. Carolyn Bennett MP (former Minister of State (Public Health) under the Liberal government led by Paul Martin from 2003-2006) gives a Power Point presentation (with an audio commentary) on the subject of the (so called) grey / silver tsunami. To view this presentation and hear what Dr. Bennett's has to say on this subject, simply ...
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links to other presentations on this or related topics
What do you think ? Dr. Bennett would like to hear from you ...
On the subjects of Health Human Resources, Comprehensive Community Care, and our aging demographic, what are some ideas that you believe should be included in the next Liberal platform, and where should we act if we are fortunate enough to form the next government?
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Great presentation, putting public policy and civic participation into practice. How do we share this with the decision makers, how do we improve the literacy of citizens and empower them to ask and demand change.