58. LISA LEDOUX ♀
Information acquired: 2025
LISA LEDOUX is an academic who published a paper in 2017 entitled Advanced Training for Healthcare Aides: A Solution for the Sustainability of Canada's Healthcare Sys. LISA LEDOUX published this work as part of a team: Ledoux, Lisa. Here is a description of this work: This paper examines senior citizen demographics in Canada, their impact on the healthcare system, and what can be done to minimize the strain on public finances, of providing seniors with the best quality of care possible. The paper examines statistics surrounding senior healthcare usage, future projected usage, the complex health issues that ail seniors, and how advanced training for healthcare aide workers can address cost issues, health provision, disease, mental illness, and injury prevention through education, advocacy and an increased physical presence. The paper proposes changes and amendments to the current healthcare aide curriculum. Information on the current certification requirements are provided, as well as components of the competency profile used to design the healthcare aide program, followed by the recommended changes. Evidence.