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We acknowledge the financial support of the Department of Health of the Province of Manitoba. [...] A Working Group was established to provide insight as to the workings of the personal care home program in Manitoba, to review the methods, and to help interpret the results. [...] The second component of population aging is that the age distribution is Second, the age changing: as the baby boom generation ages and as families have become distribution is smaller, the proportion of the population in the younger age categories is changing. [...] A Working Group was established to pro- vide insight as to the workings of the personal care home program in Manitoba, to review the methods, and to help interpret the results. [...] The next step was to attempt to combine the information from the literature review together with the information available to us regarding historical use of PCHs in Manitoba in order to develop methods of estimating the demands for PCH beds in the future.