{"id":475,"date":"2021-11-05T08:58:28","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T12:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.ryerson.ca\/pandemicpublicpolicy\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=475"},"modified":"2022-01-17T11:55:40","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T16:55:40","slug":"part-1-chapter-2","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/pandemicpublicpolicy\/chapter\/part-1-chapter-2\/","title":{"raw":"Policy Brief Assessment","rendered":"Policy Brief Assessment"},"content":{"raw":"Based on the articles above from <em>First Policy Response<\/em>, please engage in the following assessments to test your learning.\r\n\r\n<strong style=\"text-align: initial;font-size: 1em\">Policy Brief<\/strong><span style=\"text-align: initial;font-size: 1em\">:<\/span>\r\n\r\nIt is 2022, and you are a policy analyst for the <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.gov.on.ca\/en\/\" style=\"color: #0000ff\">Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care<\/a><\/span><span style=\"text-align: initial;font-size: 1em\"> (LTC)<\/span><span style=\"text-align: initial;font-size: 1em\">. The 43rd Ontario General Election has been held. Regardless of the outcome, a new Minister of Health is expected to be named. Over the course of the pandemic, protecting long-term care residents from outbreaks required improving infrastructure, proper staffing conditions, and a culture of quality reassurance.<\/span>\r\n\r\nWrite a short policy brief (750 \u2013 1,500 words in length) that focuses on improving Ontario\u2019s long-term care system during that year. Discuss what you believe are the top three issues that will face the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Based on these three issues, include your recommendations to communicate effective strategies for the incoming minister.","rendered":"<p>Based on the articles above from <em>First Policy Response<\/em>, please engage in the following assessments to test your learning.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"text-align: initial;font-size: 1em\">Policy Brief<\/strong><span style=\"text-align: initial;font-size: 1em\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It is 2022, and you are a policy analyst for the <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.gov.on.ca\/en\/\" style=\"color: #0000ff\">Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care<\/a><\/span><span style=\"text-align: initial;font-size: 1em\"> (LTC)<\/span><span style=\"text-align: initial;font-size: 1em\">. The 43rd Ontario General Election has been held. Regardless of the outcome, a new Minister of Health is expected to be named. 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