Vivian Bercovici: COVID is no excuse to impose cruel and inhumane measures on the elderly - News Summed Up

Vivian Bercovici: COVID is no excuse to impose cruel and inhumane measures on the elderly


Article content continuedThe absurd measures reintroduced late last Friday by your government with respect to LTC homes will destroy all quality of life for the elderly. As a society, we have more compassion for dogs than we do for the elderly. But the elderly were cooped up “for their own good.”We now have much more knowledge than we did in March. When the draconian LTC measures imposed initially in Ontario were eased several months ago, my mother emerged greatly diminished, physically and cognitively. They had been effectively locked in their rooms for months — denied fresh air and unable to go outside for walks.


Source: National Post October 16, 2020 09:56 UTC



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