New Approaches and Guidance on Aging in Place
Canada’s Drug Agency has published expert guidance to support evidence-informed and equitable aging-in-place policies and initiatives across Canada.
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Our recent evidence report identifies key factors that influence the ability of older adults in Canada to age in place and the systematic factors to consider when implementing initiatives that can allow people to age at home or in the community.
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New Approaches and Guidance on Aging in Place
During this webinar, a diverse group of experts discussed our evidence, guidance and the perspectives of our Health Technology Expert Review Panel. Learn more about aging in place.
Healthcare Excellence Canada also discussed the implications of our guidance and how it can support health and social service organizations across the health care continuum in implementing promising practices to help older adults to age in place.
Speakers
- Sudha Kutty, Executive VP of Evidence, Products, and Services, Canada’s Drug Agency - moderator
- Dr. Jenny Basran, Geriatrician, Senior Medical Information Officer, Saskatchewan Health Authority - panelist
- Andrea Piché, Senior Program Lead, Healthcare Excellence Canada - panelist
- Chantelle Mensink, Nurse Practitioner, New Vision Family Health Team - panelist
- Dr. George Heckman, Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine Clinician Scientist, St. Jospeh’s Care Group - panelist