May 21, 2021 - Toronto Star

Toronto Star - ‘I am ecstatic’: Relaxing of rules means long-term-care residents can now enjoy outdoor visits with family

By: Maria Sarrouh

“I think this is going to be a huge opportunity for people to finally restore some of the dignity and quality of life, especially for residents living in our long-term-care homes,” said Dr. Samir Sinha, NIA Director of Health Policy Research and Director of Geriatrics at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto. While he “welcomes” the change, he said it’s “long overdue.”