Welcome to BetterLTC
BetterLTC.ca is dedicated to transforming the health and well-being with older adults. By fostering innovation and collaboration, and using an asset-based approach the platform connects people with essential resources, cutting-edge research, and strategic insights to address the evolving needs of an aging population. This commitment ensures collaborative, high-quality care, and resources that support dignity and interdependence.
The website serves as a vital hub for sharing knowledge, promoting best practices, and driving meaningful change.
BetterLTC.ca enhances the capacity to deliver compassionate and effective care. The platform prioritizes well-being by equipping users with the tools, training, and knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of growing older.
By addressing challenges such as resource accessibility and availability, workforce development, and evolving care standards - BetterLTC.ca contributes to a resilient and adaptive system. These efforts ensure that caring communities remain responsive to the changing landscape of growing older, promoting healthy, fulfilling lives for all involved while building a foundation for sustainable excellence.
BetterLTC Vision
At BetterLTC, we envision a transformative future for caring with older adults and their close ones that goes beyond traditional models to embrace a comprehensive, relational approach. Our aspiration is to create a world where care is not confined to facilities but extends to fostering environments that genuinely enhance the well-being, dignity, and autonomy of every older adult.
We believe growing older should be celebrated. This includes creating spaces that respect individuality, promotes community, and honor the unique preferences and needs of each person.
Our vision includes fostering meaningful connections, encouraging active participation, and ensuring that every older adult feels valued and supported. By prioritizing innovation and collaboration, we aim to empower older adults, their close ones, care partners and communities with the tools and resources to thrive.
Founded by Dr. Roslyn M. Compton, BetterLTC is committed to transforming older adult care through innovative initiatives and collaborative partnerships. Roslyn is the visionary behind the Interprofessional Experiential Experience Long-Term Care Consortium (IEE LTC) and co-founder of impactful ventures, including the Crossmount Memory Café in Saskatoon, the Saskatchewan Long-Term Care Network (SK LTC Network), and the Saskatchewan Nav-CARE program. She collaborates closely with the Saskatchewan Health Authority to advance care for older adults and their families nationally.