Who Will Care for Older Adults? We’ve Plenty of Know-How but Too Few Specialists

Who Will Care for Older Adults? We’ve Plenty of Know-How but Too Few Specialists

Thirty-five years ago, Jerry Gurwitz was among the first physicians in the United States to be…

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Specialized program helps older adults live their best lives

Specialized program helps older adults live their best lives

About half of all patients admitted to hospital in Niagara are 65 or older. The region…

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older people facing ‘unacceptable failures’

older people facing ‘unacceptable failures’

Poor communication surrounding DNACPR (Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) decisions is “eroding trust” between people and…

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Exploring tele-exercise for older adults with knee arthritis – UW Medicine

Exploring tele-exercise for older adults with knee arthritis – UW Medicine

Researchers are finding that older adults with knee arthritis pain can and will participate from their…

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First Clinical Guidelines to Equip Healthcare and Social Service Professionals to Address Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults

First Clinical Guidelines to Equip Healthcare and Social Service Professionals to Address Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults

In collaboration with an interdisciplinary group of subject matter experts, the Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental…

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Focusing on Older Adults: A Strategic Approach to Alleviating Chronic Disease Burden in Nigeria

Focusing on Older Adults: A Strategic Approach to Alleviating Chronic Disease Burden in Nigeria

By Olajide J. Olagunju As Nigeria experiences a demographic shift with an increasing aging population, the…

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