Media and Events

Please direct all media inquiries to media@oltca.com. Please note that general public enquiries should be directed to the Ministry of Long-Term Care at 1-866-434-0144.

OLTCA's Budget Submission 2020-2021

Budget Submission 2020-2021 - Challenges and solutions: Rebuilding long-term care for Ontario's seniors
Communities Under Pressure: Placemat of wait lists, staffing shortages, homes needing redevelopment, and alternate level of care rates - January 2020
Red Tape Submission: Cutting Ontario's red tape in long-term care: Immediate solutions to unleash capacity now and for the future
Red Tape Summary Appendix: Recommendations at-a-glance

Statements and News Releases

An open letter on the Emergency Order issued by the Ontario government to support long-term care residents and staff - March 30, 2020
Statement related to the Emergency Order - March 28, 2020
Statement related to the COVID-19 pandemic - March 14, 2020
Statement on extension of Structural Compliance Premium and High Wage Transition Fund - September 20, 2019

Understanding long-term care

The "Understanding long-term care" series is provided to help media and members of the public better understand key issues impacting long-term care across the province. Below are several fact sheets that will help educate, inform, and dispel some common misconceptions.

LTC homes account for every dollar - May 2019
This is Long-Term Care 2019 - April 2019
Caring for Depression - April 2016
Reducing Antipsychotics - April 2016
Wounds and Pressure Ulcers - September 2015

Information about long-term care can also be found on our Facts and Figures page.

Visit our Media Centre for additional statements and news releases issued by the Association.

To learn more about the amazing work our homes are doing on the front lines, read our Good News stories.

Event listings

Click here to learn more about the Ontario Long Term Care Association's signature events as well as other long-term care sector events.