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dr. nowak: sometimes the most important prescription has nothing to do with medication

a good social prescription can be transformative, shifting the conversation between a patient and a doctor from asking 'what’s the matter with you?' to 'what matters to you?'
dr. dominik nowak
feb 17 2022

more research needed to understand impacts of covid-19 stress on seniors: prof

several factors unique to older adults may make them more susceptible to high levels of stress, but more research is needed to understand these impacts.
lynn giesbrecht
feb 15 2022

navigating dementia care in the south asian community: overcoming barriers and stigma

most south asian people with dementia and their care partners did not know the signs and symptoms of dementia before their diagnosis.
the conversation
jan 31 2022

cruickshank: ottawa’s long-term care and retirement homes must be prepared to vaccinate residents

staff shortages caused by omicron have left many seniors’ facilities relying heavily on ottawa public health to manage vaccinations and outbreaks. this is overtaxing the public health unit.
andrew cruickshank
jan 31 2022

co-housing and dementia villages: social innovations offer alternatives for long-term care

canada’s ltc can become a seamless, human-centred system that helps senior citizens get the care they need.
the conversation
jan 24 2022

socially isolated people over the age of 65 lose more teeth

but while they appeared to spend a lot of time alone, these seniors didn't report feelings of sadness or loneliness.
maija kappler
jan 24 2022

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