Establishing Concurrent and Predictive Validity of a Novel Emotional Memory ...The Emotional Verbal Learning Test (EVeLT) is a 5-minute paper-and-pencil test that was developed to assess emotional memory, […] 14 May, 2020 tagged RCP2 v1 / Cognitive Health / Alzheimer’s disease / emotional memory / Researcher Clinician Partnership Program (RCP2)
RetiSpec: A Novel Retina Scanner for Diagnosing DementiaThe RetiSpec retinal scanning device for clinical use may detect the presence of Alzheimer’s disease earlier and more cost-effectively than standard, expensive testing methods. 14 May, 2020 tagged I2P2 v3 / Cognitive Health / Alzheimer’s disease / Amyloid Beta / biomarkers / dementia / early detection / eye scanner / RetiSpec / Industry Innovation Partnership Program (I2P2)
Assessment of a Novel MRI Image Analysis Software Platform for ...Darmiyan is partnering with Baycrest, Hamilton Health Sciences, and the University Health Network to test their new MRI-based […] 14 May, 2020 tagged I2P2 v2 / Cognitive Health / Alzheimer’s disease / cognitive impairment / MRI / Industry Innovation Partnership Program (I2P2)
Deployment and Pilot of a Video-based Safety System for Individuals ...A video system enabled with artificial intelligence detects falls in residents’ rooms, allowing staff to create falls prevention strategies. 14 May, 2020 tagged I2P2 v2 / Caregiver Support / AI / Alzheimer’s disease / dementia / ER admissions / falls prevention / long-term care / Industry Innovation Partnership Program (I2P2)
Duolingo App: Learning a Second Language Boosts Brain HealthLearning a second language with the Duolingo smartphone app improved executive function in older adults. 14 May, 2020 tagged I2P2 v2 / Cognitive Health / Alzheimer’s disease / bilingual / BrainHQ / dementia / duolingo / executive function / learning a second language / Industry Innovation Partnership Program (I2P2)
Improving Care for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Dementia (NPS)Neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia (NPS) affect up to 80% of patients with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). These symptoms include […] 29 Apr, 2020 tagged Spark v1 / Falls Prevention / Alzheimer’s disease / dementia / health economics / mental health / Spark
Comprehensive Geriatric Management of LTC Residents w/ BPSDThe senior population in the Central West Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) is expected to increase by 64 […] 29 Apr, 2020 tagged Spark v1 / Aging in Place / Alzheimer’s disease / dementia / long-term care / Spark
Lumacare’s Sensory Lending Library: Making Sensory Therapy AccessibleLumacare’s Sensory Lending Library provides convenient access to sensory therapy 13 Apr, 2020 tagged Spark v3 / Cognitive Health / Alzheimer’s disease / health care delivery / seniors / sensory / Spark
A New Tool Identifies Older Adults at Risk for Alzheimer’s ...The SuMA assessment tool helps identify memory problems. 20 Sep, 2019 tagged Spark v2 / Cognitive Health / Alzheimer’s disease / assessment / dementia / memory / seniors’ care / SuMA / Spark