Tag: Older adults
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Co-creating a new model of long-term care home for older adults experiencing homelessness: Long-term caring
Summary More than 25% of people experiencing homelessness in Canada are older adults (>50 years); in Toronto alone, more than 3000 adults older than 50 years are homeless. They are at higher risk of adverse outcomes such as death compared with people who have stable housing. These numbers grew during COVID-19 because of the increased…
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Healthy aging in older adults – Priority setting
Study Recruitment Materials If you are an adult 65 years and older, caregiver or healthcare provider and have a health topic or question about healthy aging that is important to you, let us know by participating in our 5-minute survey: https://knowledgetranslation.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eRucX2hqBmR5DBc Recruitment End Date Summary The Healthy Aging in Older Adults Priority Setting Project is…
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Interventions for social isolation in older adults who have experienced a fall or are at risk of falling: A systematic review
Summary This study aims to identify effective interventions to prevent or mitigate social isolation and/or loneliness in older adults who experienced a fall. Project Resources Funded By Principal Investigator Co-Investigators Collaborators KTP Project Staff *Patient Partner: These individuals could be patients (an individual with a health condition), family members of a patient (e.g. parent, spouse,…