Tag: Author
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Improving life at work for healthcare providers
Seven in 10 healthcare providers (HCP) reported worsening mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Statistics Canada. While much of the general population…
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Empowering older adults: The importance of drug safety education
Dr. Joanne Ho, Schlegel Chair in Geriatric Pharmacotherapy at McMaster University, improves medication use in older adults by enhancing access to drug information and…
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Strategies to boost fluid intake and avoid dehydration
It’s important to drink enough fluids for more reasons than you might realize. Water is needed for many things in your body, including digesting…
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Q&A with Richard Hughson: Expert insights on how to keep your heart healthy
We spoke with Richard Hughson, Schlegel Research Chair in Vascular Aging and Brain Health, about simple ways you can keep your heart healthy and…
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Research Break: 3rd Dose and COVID-19 Immune Response in Long-Term Care
In the 3rd Dose and COVID-19 Immune Response in Long-Term Care webinar, Andrew Costa, Schlegel Research Chair in Clinical Epidemiology, discusses the state of knowledge…
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Research Break: Strategies to improve hydration in older adults
Research break is a series of short webinars to share timely and evolving research with those working in the senior living sector, older adults,…
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The importance of mug and cup choices on hydration
Starting the day with a mug of coffee is second nature to many. You may have a favourite mug because it’s sentimental, or you…
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For those who will someday die
Aging brings us into the reality of our own and others’ mortality and the end of our material bodies. Advancements in treatment options for…
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Livening virtual visits with music therapy
Schlegel Specialist Kate Dupuis started a new research project to see if music therapy could lead to more positive virtual connections with residents and…
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Q&A with Andrew Costa: 3rd Dose and COVID-19 Immunity in Long-Term Care
In our first Research Break webinar, Andrew Costa, Schlegel Research Chair in Clinical Epidemiology, discussed his study on COVID-19’s impact on long-term care, including…