Use of Video Cameras in Residential Care: Balancing Technology, Care, and Ethics

The integration of video surveillance in residential care facilities is a growing trend, driven by the need to enhance safety, optimize staff resources, and ensure a high standard of care. In this presentation, Al Jina, Owner of Park Place Seniors Living, explores the reasons behind the use of video cameras in care settings. He addresses the ethical considerations for residents, staff, and families, as well as the privacy regulations in place at both the provincial and federal levels. The discussion also includes notable cases where video evidence has played a key role in ensuring accountability within care facilities.

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