Publications & Presentations

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The Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021 and its Regulation: Is the LTC Sector Better Equipped for a Pandemic?

Lisa Corrente Osgoode Professional Development

Jan 10, 2023

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Legal Update on the New Legislation Affecting Long-Term Care and Retirement Home Operators

Lisa Corrente and David M. Golden Speaker, Together We Care Conference

Apr 4, 2022

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Mandatory Vaccination Policies Required for Ontario Retirement Homes

Lisa Corrente On August 17, 2021, Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health issued Directive #6 pursuant to the Health Protection and Promotion Act mandating hospit...

Sep 1, 2021

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Ontario Expands Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policies For High-Risk Settings

Lisa Corrente On July 1, 2021, a Directive issued by the Minister of Long-Term Care pursuant to the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007 required Ontario long-term care h...

Aug 18, 2021

Torkin Manes LegalWatch

Has Your Home Updated its MAiD Policy? Recent Legal Developments in Medical Assistance in Dying

Lisa Corrente In 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled in the Carter decision that sections of the Criminal Code which made it illegal for anyone, including a phy...

Jul 15, 2021

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Ontario Mandates COVID-19 Vaccination Policies for Long-Term Care Homes

Lisa Corrente Starting next month, all Ontario long-term care homes will be required to implement COVID-19 vaccination policies for their staff, students and volunt...

Jun 1, 2021

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Managing COVID-19 Outbreaks: The Legal Perspective

Lisa Corrente, David M. Golden and Cody F. Dolgay OLTCA KnowledgeBREAK Webinar

Mar 24, 2021

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Osgoode Certificate in Health Law

Lindsay Kantor and Lisa Corrente Osgoode Professional Development

Feb 25, 2021

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Ontario’s Long-Term Care COVID-19 Commission Launched Today

Lisa Corrente and David M. Golden Today, the Provincial Government launched an independent commission to investigate the spread of COVID-19 within long-term care homes, including how r...

Jul 29, 2020

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

COVID-19 Prompts Another Examination into Long-Term Care

David M. Golden and Lisa Corrente Today, the Ontario government announced that it is launching an independent Commission into the province’s long-term care system. According to the Mi...

May 19, 2020

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Threats of Civil Claims Add Fuel to the Wild Fire: Protecting Long-Term Care and Retirement Homes Against Legal Liability arising from the COVID-19 Pandemic

Lisa Corrente and David M. Golden Last week, Premier Doug Ford stated that “the reality is, despite our best efforts, we’re dealing with a wildfire at our long-term care homes right no...

Apr 21, 2020

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

New Emergency Powers for Long-Term Care Homes Have Arrived Not a Minute Too Soon

Lisa Corrente and David M. Golden The global COVID-19 pandemic is undoubtedly a time of angst and uncertainty for everyone. However, one certainty which we have learned since the outbr...

Mar 31, 2020

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Job-Protected Leave and Financial Support for Employees Unable to Work due to COVID-19 School and Daycare Closures

Lisa Corrente On March 12, 2020, amid the growing COVID-19 pandemic, Ontario confirmed that it was closing schools for three weeks through to April 5, 2020. Days la...

Mar 26, 2020

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Trauma Informed Investigations

Lisa Corrente Sexual Misconduct in the #Metoo Era, Osgoode Hall Law School/York University Lisa Corrente spoke at Osgoode's Professional Development Legal Guide to Sexual Misconduct in the #MeToo Era, February 7, 2019 in Toronto. In the era ...

Feb 7, 2019

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Recent Health Law by the Case: Bite-sized Jurisprudence

Lisa Corrente Ontario Bar Association's Institute — Best Practices on Privacy Issues and Working with Experts in Health Law

Feb 7, 2019

Article

Fire Code Charges Withdrawn Against Foster Home Operator

Lisa Corrente Torkin Manes LegalPoint On February 24, 2017, a foster home operated by Connor Homes was engulfed in flames after one of the youth living in the home deliberately started a f...

Nov 15, 2018

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