Stuck in bed 23 hours a day: What's wrong with home care in Canada and how another country changed course - CBC News

Margot Algie suffers from a neurodegenerative disease and needs home care for all her daily activities. But she’s often only up for only one hour a day before another home care worker arrives to put her back to bed. A leading geriatrician says Canada needs to…

Seven days a week, Margot Algie can't get out of bed before noon. Not from choice. She has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a debilitating neurodegenerative disease, and needs a home care worker … [+9820 chars]

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