Current Research

The Impact of Home Care Nurse Staffing, Work Environments and Collaboration on Patient Outcomes

The focus of this study is the delivery of nursing care to long-term / maintenance (LTM) home care clients in Ontario. The study will examine the current structures of home care provision and the roles of Registered Nurses (RNs), Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) and Personal Support Workers (PSWs) in the planning, management and delivery of home-based nursing care.

Structures and Processes of Home Care Nursing for Post-Acute Home Care Clients

This study focuses on describing structural characteristics of home care nursing services use by Ontario post-acute home care clients.