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Episode 6: Empowering Primary Care for Aging Populations - The PCOP Tool

Join Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou with Dr. Amy Freedman and Lorna McDougall, co-leads of the Preventive Care for Older People (PCOP) tool developed through the Centre for Effective Practice. Dr. Freedman is a family physician and MD Lead for the St. Michael’s Home Visit Team, practicing at Baycrest and teaching at the University of Toronto. McDougall is a nurse practitioner and NP Lead for the Home Visit program for homebound older adults, with a clinical appointment at the University of Toronto’s School of Nursing.

This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks to creative directors Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr.

PCOP Tool: https://cep.health/clinical-products/preventive-care-for-older-people/

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Episode 5: Better Care Starts Here: A Journey with PGLO

Join Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou with Dr. Kelly Kay, Executive Director of Provincial Geriatrics Leadership Ontario (PGLO), as they explore ways to improve care for older adults. Dr. Kay shares her leadership journey in healthcare transformation and highlights the importance of collaboration in enhancing geriatric care across the province and beyond.

This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks to creative directors Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr.

Resource Links

Provincial Geriatrics Leadership Ontario: https://geriatricsontario.ca

Provincial Common Orientation to the Care of Older Adults

Design Elements for Integrated Care for Older Adults

Implementation rubric

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Episode 4: ACE - Improving hospital care for older adults

Join Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou with Dr. Roger Wong, Vice-Dean of Education, clinical professor, and appointed to the Order of Canada, as he shares insights on improving hospital care for older adults. Dr. Wong discusses the impact of Acute Care for Elders (ACE) units, which have enhanced care for older adults in Canada and beyond.

This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks to creative directors Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr.

Stay tuned for insightful discussions on cutting-edge research, groundbreaking initiatives, and the future of geriatrics!

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Episode 3: iGeriCare Dementia Education

In this captivating episode, hosted by Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou we are joined by Dr. Anthony Levinson, a passionate advocate for developing online solutions to deliver high-quality health education to the public and healthcare professionals. Dr. Levinson shares valuable insights on the risk factors of dementia, the development and goals of iGeriCare, and the innovative platform DementiaRisk.ca.This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks go to our creative directors, Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr.

Stay tuned for an engaging discussion on groundbreaking research, impactful initiatives, and the future of geriatrics!

Check out the following resources:

iGeriCare: https://igericare.healthhq.ca/en

DementiaRisk.ca: https://www.mcmasteroptimalaging.org/e-learning/dementia-risk#

2024 update of the Lancet Commission: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)01296-0/fulltext

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Episode 2: Geroscience - The New Frontier in Research and Clinical Care
Join us in this fascinating episode as Dr. Gustavo Duque, a leading expert in geroscience, delves into how this emerging field bridges the biology of aging with clinical practice. Explore groundbreaking advancements and discover how geroscience is revolutionizing healthy aging and driving innovative care solutions.

This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks to creative directors Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr.

Stay tuned for insightful discussions on cutting-edge research, groundbreaking initiatives, and the future of geriatrics!

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Episode 1: History of Geriatrics
Join renowned experts Dr. Irene Turpie and Dr. Christopher Patterson as they explore the captivating history of geriatrics—a field dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of older adults. Discover the milestones, challenges, and transformative innovations that have shaped this vital area of medicine.

This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks to creative directors Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr.

Stay tuned for insightful discussions on cutting-edge research, groundbreaking initiatives, and the future of geriatrics!

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