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Home care

Anderson, Malcolm and Karen Parent, Putting a Face on Home Care, a study conducted for the Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP) by the Queen’s University Health Policy Research Unit, June 1999.

Armstrong Pat and Hugh Armstrong, Women, Privatization and Health Care Reform: The Ontario Scan, National Network on Environments and Women’s Health, December 1999.

Association feminine d’education et d’action sociale, Who Will be Responsible for Providing Care? The Impact of the Shift to Ambulatory Care and of the Social Economy Policies on Quebec Women, Translation, Status of Women Canada, March 1998.

Bernier, Jocelyn and Marlene Dallaire, Public-Private Relations in Health and Social Services Reform: What are the Consequences for Women? Overview of Research, Policy and Response in Quebec, University of Montreal, Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health, March 1999.

Canadian Institute for Health Information, National Health Expenditure Database, 1975-1998.

Frederick, Judith A. and Janet E. Fast, "Eldercare in Canada: Who Does How Much?" Canadian Social Trends, Autumn 1999.

Fuller, Colleen, Caring for Profit, Vancouver: New Star Books and the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, March 1998.

Gagnon, Louise, "Community Care: Shift too Hasty", Canadian Healthcare Manager, April/May 1998:35.

Gurevich, Maria, Privatization in Health Reform from Women’s Perspectives: Research, Policy and Responses, Maritimes Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health, March 1999.

Maritimes Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health, Home Care and Policy: Bringing Gender into Focus, no date.

National Network on Environments and Women’s Health, Setting the Stage: Health Reform in Manitoba, no date.

Shapiro, Evelyn, The Cost of Privatization: A case study of home care in Manitoba. Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 1997.

Silver, Jim, The Cost of Privatization: Olsten Corporation and the crisis in American for-profit home care. Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 1997.

1998 Provincial Auditor’s Report, Office of the Provincial Auditor of Ontario. http://www.gov.on.ca/opa/



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