Tag: Health literacy
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Digital Health Literacy for Older Adults: A Rapid Scoping Review
Summary This research topic was initially submitted by a patient-partner through the Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research – Evidence Alliance (SPOR-EA). Following careful review by a multi-stakeholder panel of researchers, healthcare professionals, and policy-makers, it was identified as a high-priority area and refined into a research question with the support of patient-partners’ lived experiences. The project…
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Implementation of Vaccine+: A co-created intervention to improve vaccine confidence among long-term care and retirement home staff in Ontario
Summary This project builds on the Wellness Hub study (www.wellness-hub.ca) which aimed to support Ontario’s Long-Term Care Homes (LTCHs) and Retirement Homes (RHs) to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. Over a 2-year period, our team co-created a virtual community of practice for 72 LTCH/RH through which we delivered educational resources, newsletters, training (e.g., vaccine champions course),…