NESGC
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NESGC
@NE_SGC
North East Specialized Geriatric Centre offers specialized care for seniors with complex health needs, and expert resources for professionals and caregivers.
Northeastern Ontario Katılım Temmuz 2014
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Health issues and #aging can affect a person's mobility, resulting in unsteady walking, difficulty getting in and out of a chair, or falls.
This graphic from @RGPToronto #SF7 shows why we care about #olderadults and their daily movement. (click to see full page) #seniorsmonth

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Please re-Tweet to raise awareness about these 6 strategies to prevent #delirium in older adults
(image by @RGPToronto via @EDA_delirium) #geriatrics #Alzheimers #dementia

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Exciting news for our community and for our friends at @SaultAreaHosp! 🙌🏻🎉
Sault Area Hospital@SaultAreaHosp
This welcomed investment made today by the MoH moves us a significant step forward in our journey to address the ongoing and increasing concerns for those in our community with substance use disorders and their families. news.ontario.ca/.../ontario-im…...
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Imp to raise awareness re #ConfinementSyndrome. Thanks @SinaiGeriatrics @NathanStall for helping others better understand impact of COVID/restrictions on #seniors #caregivers in #LTC #RH #community. @NSM_SGS has some resources including summary document: bit.ly/3ujPVjL
Sinai/UHN Healthy Ageing and Geriatrics Program@SinaiGeriatrics
Live from @SinaiGeriatrics @UHN Ben & Hilda Katz Lecture in #Geriatrics, @NathanStall describes the devastating impact of "confinement syndrome" on #LTC residents.
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Thank you @AminaJabbar @Dr_KerryK and the ALC Patient & Advisory Council for an amazing presentation & discussion. Tremendous opportunity for collaboration @THP_hospital @NE_SGC @HSN_Sudbury. Best of all check out their new website bettercarejourney.com. #patientengagement
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Key to Recovery Planning....such an important conversation led by the Rehabilitative Care Alliance and PGLO to guide best practice rehabilitative care for older adults living with frailty across the continuum #sfCare @PGLO_Geriatrics @Charissa_L19 @RGPToronto

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BREAKING: #Budget2021 proposes $90 million over three years for the Age Well at Home initiative that helps low-income and otherwise vulnerable #seniors #ageinplace #aginginplace
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“How do you dehumanize health care? It's easy: turn people into numbers and ignore the patient story. People in health care say they believe in stories, but do they?” From @suerobinsyvr
#humanity #healthcare #stories #numbers
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Thanks @DrcarolynH @RosaMcNamara @BrittJEllis for insightful intro to the impact and value of the new Silver Book @IFEM2 @theGEDC
Silver Book II: an international framework for urgent care of older people in the first 72 hours from illness or injury academic.oup.com/ageing/advance…
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The #COVID19 pandemic has put into stark relief the vulnerabilities of older people. Let’s make this crisis a turning point so that we can build a world of health, well-being and dignity for all.
Learn more: unf.pa/groa
#AWorld4AllAges

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Thank you @GAWHeckman @PGLO_Geriatrics @docmoser @VBoscart @DavidCGrabowski @interRAI_Hirdes @Andrew_P_Costa et al. for this important discussion and considerations for impactful change.
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Nicole Lafreniere-Davis, Lived Experience Advisor for Ontario's new Delirium Quality Standard bit.ly/3rHiwid shares the experience of delirium, which she lived through twice with loved ones. Feelings of anger, frustration, sadness, powerless and guilt. #WDAD2021 #sfCare

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