Keyword: caregiver support

Supporting Caregivers from Ethnocultural Communities through Culturally Appropriate Tools and Resources, during COVID-19 and beyond — Supporting Caregivers from Ethnocultural Communities through Culturally Appropriate Tools and ...
The Diverse Caregivers Access Program aims to develop, test, and deliver culturally sensitive and linguistically appropriate resources for […]

19 Jul, 2021 tagged Spark-ON / V1 / Caregiver Support / caregiver support / diversity / education / ethnocultural communities / Spark

Virtual Psychotherapeutic Group for Caregivers of Persons with Dementia Attending an Adult Day Program — Virtual Psychotherapeutic Group for Caregivers of Persons with Dementia Attending ...
Baycrest Adult Day Program and the Koschitzky Centre For Innovations in Family Caregiving have identified virtual support groups […]

21 May, 2020 tagged Spark v3 / Cognitive Health / caregiver support / caregivers / Virtual support / Spark

MRI NeuroInformatics — MRI NeuroInformatics
The aim of the MRI Neuroinformatics project is to develop standardized architecture to share neuroimaging data, essential health […]

20 May, 2020 tagged SOF v1 / Caregiver Support / caregiver support / MRI data / neuroimaging data / Strategic Opportunity Fund (SOF)

Caregiver Support — Caregiver Support
The purpose of the project is to determine the effectiveness of the caregiver support program in improving caregiver […]

20 May, 2020 tagged SOF v1 / Aging in Place / adult day program / caregiver support / caregiver well-being / cognitive impairment / support group / Strategic Opportunity Fund (SOF)

Ring of Support: Remote Reminder System for Older Adults and Caregivers — Ring of Support: Remote Reminder System for Older Adults and ...
A remote phone system reminds older adults living at home about appointments and when to take their medication and provides caregivers with updates.

14 May, 2020 tagged I2P2 v3 / Aging in Place / caregiver support / independence / long term healthcare / Industry Innovation Partnership Program (I2P2)

The Albert Project™: VR to Reduce Anxiety in Long-Term Care Residents with Dementia Requiring MRI Tests — The Albert Project™: VR to Reduce Anxiety in Long-Term Care ...
Virtual reality may help older adults with moderate and severe dementia stay still for magnetic resonance tests without needing sedation.

14 May, 2020 tagged I2P2 v2 / Caregiver Support / caregiver support / cognitive therapy / long-term care / quality of life / virtual reality / VR / Industry Innovation Partnership Program (I2P2)

Family-centered information for caregivers — Family-centered information for caregivers
This project aims to develop two accessible information sources for informal caregivers of older adults and persons living […]

13 May, 2020 tagged Spark v4 / Caregiver Support / caregiver support / dementia / end-of-life care / informal caregivers / Spark

Developing a response system for caregivers of persons with cognitive impairment using a home-based sensing and computing system — Developing a response system for caregivers of persons with cognitive ...
This project will create a system that can provide real-time notifications to caregivers of older adults with cognitive […]

13 May, 2020 tagged Spark v4 / Caregiver Support / caregiver support / cognitive impairment / Spark

Community-based respite care: Training caregivers and family to provide in-home care for Indigenous older adults living with dementia — Community-based respite care: Training caregivers and family to provide in-home ...
This project aims to develop a toolkit for caregivers of people living with dementia and their families to […]

13 May, 2020 tagged Spark v4 / Care Coordination and Navigation / caregiver support / caregiver training / Indigenous culture / Spark

Online Medication Management Educational Program for Caregivers of People Living with Dementia — Online Medication Management Educational Program for Caregivers of People Living ...
People with dementia are prescribed a number of medications that may help to control some of the symptoms […]

12 May, 2020 tagged Spark v3 / Caregiver Support / caregiver support / medication management / mood / responsive behaviours / sleep / Spark

Ease e-Home: Plug and Play Technologies Support Carers and Older Adults with Dementia — Ease e-Home: Plug and Play Technologies Support Carers and Older ...
This study is designed to develop a customizable and low-cost “smart home” using plug and play technologies for […]

5 May, 2020 tagged Spark v2 / Aging in Place / caregiver support / caregivers / dementia / older adults / smart device / smart home / Spark

It Takes a Village: An App for Caregivers to Access ...

Supporting caregivers in developing care-plans using an app.

2 Jan, 2020 tagged Spark v2 / Caregiver Support / app / caregiver support / coordination and navigation / dementia / iTAV / seniors’ care / Spark