After a traumatic accident causing physical injury to the victim, families have many decisions to make, some of them life and death decisions. Emotional and physical energy is spent on the long road to recovery. But eventually, discharge is imminent. But discharge to where? For many, the home they knew may no longer meet their needs. Temporary or permanent accessible living accommodations may be required.

This article, written by Jeffrey Kerr, was publised by the Ontario Trial Lawyer’s Association in “The Litigator” in May 2016.
The information is still accurate today.
(Please note the CCAC / Comminity Care Access Centre is now called the LHIN / Local Health Integration Network.)