Legislation / NS171
NS171INTRODUCEDHEALTHNOVA SCOTIA

Long-term Care Strategy Act

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Bill overview

Bill NS171, “Long-term Care Strategy Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-65-session-1.

Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.

PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY

What you need to know

The Long-term Care Strategy Act, currently at First Reading in the Nova Scotia assembly, aims to establish a long-term care strategy for the province. This bill is expected to outline the framework for providing care and support to seniors and individuals with disabilities, including their housing, health, and social needs. The bill's details are still being developed, but it will likely involve collaboration between government agencies, healthcare providers, and community organizations to improve long-term care services in Nova Scotia.

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Key provisions

  1. 01This Act may be cited as the Long-term Care Strategy Act.
  2. 02The Minister of Health and Wellness is responsible for the administration of this Act.
  3. 03The Minister must develop and implement a long-term care strategy for the Province of Nova Scotia.
  4. 04The strategy must include goals and objectives for improving the quality of long-term care services.
  5. 05The Minister must report annually to the Assembly on the progress made in implementing the strategy.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.