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• Long-Term Care Homes Are Meeting Canada’s Target for Safer Antipsychotic Use

  May 22, 2026

  32 long-term care homes across Canada have been certified for meeting the national target for appropriate use of antipsychotic medications.

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• Rates of Potentially Inappropriate Antipsychotic Use Remains High, New Data Shows

  January 22, 2026

  Newly released data shows that the proportion of Canadian long-term care residents on antipsychotic medications potentially inappropriately remains high at 24.4%.

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• Canada Has a New Target for Safer Antipsychotic Use in Long-Term Care Homes

  June 18, 2025

  Set at 15 per cent, the target aims to reduce the over-reliance of these medications for managing dementia-related behaviours without a diagnosis of psychosis.

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