NL SUPPORT wants to hear from patients, residents and their families affected by COVID restrictions in long-term care facilities.
Clinical Lead with NL Support, Dr. Brendan Barrett, says their aim is to come up with patient-oriented strategies in the health care system.
Dr. Barrett says they’re looking for public input on the impacts of COVID restrictions on residents of long-term care facilities and their families.
He says their current research study is patient-initiated.
He says members of their advisory council felt it was an area of concern. They’re encouraging those interested to take part in their survey.
The deadline to participate is the end of the month.