Caregiver Burnout and the Innovations Set to Make a Difference
As the Population Ages, Costs Increase Today, the proportion of the Canadian population over 65 is approximately 17 […]
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Alzheimer’s Awareness Month: Caring for caregivers
In honour of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, CABHI is featuring a blog each week with themes ranging from promoting […]
Two Israeli Firms Selected to Test Their Aging and Brain ...
Two Israeli companies will have an opportunity to test their innovative aging and brain health solutions at two […]
Live a Healthy Lifestyle, Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk
The world’s older population is growing dramatically. According to a report released by the National Institutes of Health […]
Volunteer program helps residents with dementia explore meaningful activities
“Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day. Teach a person to fish and […]
Recipients of the 1st New Brunswick Senior’s Care-Strategic Innovation Fund ...
Four New Brunswick-based teams of health researchers and private sector partners have been allocated more than CA$800,000 in […]
Virtual reality and dementia care
Imagine walking into a long-term care facility where residents living with dementia have access to headsets that immerse […]
CABHI workshop inspires students to brainstorm senior-sector innovations
Often times, the best ideas surface when people with different perspectives join forces. Earlier this month, the Baycrest-led […]
A collaborative approach to medication management
It’s safe to say Dr. Joanne Ho – an internist, geriatrician and clinical pharmacologist – wears many hats. […]
App offers a common language to care providers of seniors
Like many innovations in healthcare, the Sensory Observation System (SOS) Checklist App came about after a clinician noticed […]
Transforming a memory program for seniors into an online tool
Transforming a clinically validated intervention into an e-learning tool takes a lot of work. Just ask Cindy Plunkett, […]
Support group gives caregivers in rural Canada the network they ...
A psychiatric nurse by training, Peter White started noticing something was going on with his family member in […]
