Geriatrics
Geriatrics, or geriatric medicine, is a specialty that focuses on health care of elderly people. It aims to promote health by preventing and treating diseases and disabilities in older adults. There is no set age at which patients may be under the care of a geriatrician, or geriatric physician, a physician who specializes in the care of elderly people. Rather, this decision is determined by the individual patient's needs, and the availability of a specialist. It is important to note the difference between geriatrics, the care of aged people, and gerontology, which is the study of the aging process itself. …
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DDN: Dundurn Press · 26 March 2024 English
A compendium of family scenarios for those dealing with the guilt, worry, and difficult decisions that come with eldercare. Is it time for your aging father to stop driving? How …
Peter and Shelagh Godsoe chair in geriatrics and director of geriatrics, Sinai Health and UHN; director …
CCSA: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction · 29 February 2024
Looks at how specific patterns of substance use may increase suicide risk. Highlights intersecting factors, such as the type of substance and the amount consumed, as well as biological and …
increased suicide risk of suicide in the elderly? BMC Geriatrics, 9, Article 20. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-9- … polypharmacy? A systematic review of definitions. BMC Geriatrics, 17, Article 230. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0621-2 … in older adults in Ontario, Canada. Canadian Geriatrics Journal, 25(2), 134– 161. https://doi.org/10 …
CCSA: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction · 29 February 2024
Examine comment certaines habitudes d’usage de substances peuvent augmenter le risque de suicide. Met en évidence des facteurs croisés comme le type de substance et la quantité consommée, ainsi que …
suicide risk of suicide in the elderly? », BMC Geriatrics, vol. 9, 2009, article 20. https://doi.org/10 … polypharmacy? A systematic review of definitions », BMC Geriatrics, vol. 17, 2017, article 230. https://doi.org/10 … in older adults in Ontario, Canada », Canadian Geriatrics Journal, vol. 25, no 2, 2022, p. 134–161. https://doi …
Santé et Services sociaux Québec · 22 February 2024
APPROCHE INTÉGRÉE DE PROXIMITÉ POUR LES PERSONNES AÎNÉES v Composantes de l’approche intégrée de proximité pour les personnes aînées Prenant assise sur les déterminants de la santé, un continuum de …
d’en-têtes MeSH : frail elderly, frail, frailty; aged, geriatrics, geriatric assessment, health services for the … d’en-têtes MeSH : frail elderly, frail, frailty; aged, geriatrics, geriatric assessment, health services for the …
RSC: Royal Society of Canada · 29 January 2024 French
Une structure de reddition de compte (recommandation 6) La crise de la main-d’œuvre dans le secteur des soins de longue durée reste la priorité absolue des mesures à court, à …
Experiencing Homelessness. Paper presented at: Canadian Geriatrics Society 2023; Vancouver. 90. Bethell J, Aelick … well-being and family visitation in nursing homes. BMC Geriatrics. 2021/10/22 2021;21(1):588. 116. Canadian Institute …
RSC: Royal Society of Canada · 29 January 2024 English
Absorption limits the extent of the disruption and minimizes the morbidity and mortality impact.3 It is clear now that LTC in Canada and globally was ill prepared for the COVID-19 …
and positive emphasis on aging, gerontology, or geriatrics. Curricula are sparse in these areas, positive … Experiencing Homelessness. Paper presented at: Canadian Geriatrics Society 2023; Vancouver. 90. Bethell J, Aelick … well-being and family visitation in nursing homes. BMC Geriatrics. 2021/10/22 2021;21(1):588. 116. Canadian Institute … soins infirmiers au CHSLD Herron Institute of Geriatrics of Montreal during the first wave of et à l’Institut …
INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 16 January 2024 French
Cette synthèse rapide vise deux objectifs : 1) mieux comprendre les différentes barrières auxquelles font face les professionnels responsables de programmes de promotion de la santé voulant rejoindre les personnes …
adult population residing in social housing. BMC geriatrics, 18(1), 95. medline. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0764-9 …
RNAO: Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario · 10 January 2024 French
RNAO.ca/bpg Les transitions dans les soins et les services Deuxième édition Les transitions dans les soins et les services – Deuxième édition Un mot de Doris Grinspun, Directrice générale de …
justificatives RESSOURCE DESCRIPTION Provincial Geriatrics Leadership Ontario (PGLO). Documentation examinant …
ASC: Alzheimer Society of Canada · 9 January 2024 English
/ 6 / ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF CANADA / THE LANDMARK STUDY: PEOPLE Data from the Landmark Study The Many Faces of Dementia in Canada is the second in a series …
narrative review. Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 68(3),168–173. https://doi.org/10.36150/2499-6564-376 … Interdisciplinary Topics in Gerontology and Geriatrics, 41, 41–53. https://doi.org/10.1159/000381161 … mild cognitive impairment in a geriatric clinic. Geriatrics and Gerontology International, 12(1), 59–64. … conditions and their caregivers: a scoping review. BMC Geriatrics, 20(145). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01552-5 …
CFPC: College of Family Physicians of Canada · 2024 English
Endocrinology ER/Urgent & Hospital Care Geriatrics Hematology Hypertension Infectious Disease …
