The Storycare Project: Improving Seniors’ Health Through StorytellingBuilding skills in storytelling, storylistening, and storykeeping 13 Apr, 2020 tagged Spark v2 / Cognitive Health / e-learning / education / long-term care / point-of-care workers / storytelling / Spark
Meditation and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to Improve Cognition and Well-BeingCombining meditation and Hyperbaric oxygen therapy to impact wound healing 13 Apr, 2020 tagged Spark v2 / Cognitive Health / chronic disease / hyperbaric oxygen therapy / meditation / mood / seniors / wounds / 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
The Glendon Repeatable Executive Attention Tests (GREAT)New cognitive tests for English and French speaking Canadian seniors. 31 Dec, 2019 tagged Spark v2 / Caregiver Support / bilingual / detection / prognosis / seniors / Spark
LifeView Program: Video Memories Improve Palliative Care ExperienceThe LIFEView program created positive experiences, conversations and reminiscing in palliative care patients. 31 Dec, 2019 tagged Spark v2 / Aging in Place / LIFEView / palliative care / patients / quality of life / reminiscence / seniors / well-being / Spark
Reversing Dementia Symptoms in Patients with Chronic Brain BleedingHow do we know if symptoms are due to a brain bleed or dementia? 24 Sep, 2019 tagged Spark v2 / Care Coordination and Navigation / dementia / healthcare delivery / hematoma / Hematoma Imager / imaging / Spark
RELIEF: A Remote, Self-Monitoring App for Palliative CareHow do you provide the right palliative care to the right individuals at the right time? 24 Sep, 2019 tagged Spark v2 / Care Coordination and Navigation / app / care pathway / e-health / Ontario Telemedicine Network / palliative / RELIEF / Spark
A Mobile App for Observing Dementia BehavioursHow can point-of-care workers improve care by better managing resident personal expressions? 23 Sep, 2019 tagged Spark v2 / ER Avoidance / app / Dementia Observations / healthcare delivery / long-term care / point-of-care workers / responsive behaviours / 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
More than Motor: A New Program for Seniors with Parkinson’s ...The Memory and Language Program helps people with Parkinson’s Disease improve their memory and ability to communicate. 20 Sep, 2019 tagged Spark v2 / Cognitive Health / healthcare delivery / Memory and Language Program / Parkinson’s Disease / seniors’ care / speech / Spark
Linggo: A New Communication App for Non-Verbal People with DementiaThe Linggo app helps people with dementia communicate better with point-of-care workers. 19 Sep, 2019 tagged Spark v2 / Cognitive Health / communication / dementia / Linggo / point-of-care workers / seniors’ care / Spark
The Grocery Game for Improving Thinking SkillsThe Grocery Game app helps older adults develop daily living skills. 19 Sep, 2019 tagged Spark v2 / Cognitive Health / app / cognitive impairment / Glenrose Grocery Game / healthcare delivery / older adults / recreation / Spark