Baycrest Behavioural Support Rounds are open to all health professionals and students and provide a learning forum to review leading practices in assessing and managing personal expressions, as demonstrated by individuals who live with dementia.
Accessible through Zoom, these rounds are co-sponsored by the Baycrest Toronto Central – LHIN Behaviour Support for Seniors Program and the Ontario Centres for Learning, Research and Innovation in Long-Term Care at Baycrest.
2023 – 2024 Archive
January 26, 2023 | “Silver Linings: Opportunities for Transformative Change to Address Inequities in Smoking Cessation for Older Adults in Long-Term Care and Supportive Settings”
- Marilyn White-Campbell, Geriatric Addiction Specialist BSO, Behavioural Support for Seniors Program
Watch | 52 Minutes
February 16, 2023 | “Behavioural Supports Ontario: New Best Practices Tools & Resources for 2023”
- Debbie Hewitt Colborne, Project Advisor for Behavioural Supports Ontario, Provincial Coordinating Office & Coordinator, Seniors Services
- Katelynn Aelick, Project Coordinator for Behavioural Supports Ontario Provincial Coordinating Office
- Courtney Stasiuk, Project Specialist at Behavioural Supports Ontario Provincial Coordinating Office
Watch | 48 Minutes
March 16, 2023 | “Guidelines for identifying and addressing social isolation and loneliness among older adults”
- Dr. David Conn, Executive Vice-President of Education and Chief Academic Officer at the Baycrest Academy for Research & Education
Watch | 59 Minutes
April 27, 2023 | “Ethical Considerations Related to Sexual Expression and Older Adults”
- Andria Bianchi, PhD, Clinical Ethicist at the Centre for Clinical Ethics (CCE) – Unity Health Toronto
Watch | 48 Minutes
2021 – 2022 Archive
January 21, 2021 | “Understanding Suicide”
- Brittany Stanley, Mental Health Educator at CMHA Peel Dufferin
Watch | 56 Minutes
February 18, 2021 | “New Canadian Guidelines for Benzodiazepine & Opioids Use Disorders In Older Adults: From Theory to Practice”
- Dr. Christopher Kitamura MD, FRCPC Geriatric Psychiatrist
- Dr. Kiran Rabheru MD, CCFP, FRCP Geriatric Psychiatrist
Watch | 59 Minutes
March 18, 2021 | “Pharmacological approaches to management of neuropsychiatric behaviours in dementia”
- Dr. Morris Freedman, Head Division of Neurology, and Scientist, Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care
Watch | 61 Minutes
April 15, 2021 | “Guidelines for Older Adults: Prevention, Assessment & Treatment of Alcohol & Cannabis Use Disorder”
- Marilyn White-Campbell – Geriatric Addiction Specialist, Baycrest Behavioural Support Service Program BSO
- Dr. Jonathan Bertram – Addiction Medicine Service CAMH
Watch | 57 Minutes
May 20, 2021 | “A Behaviour Support Transitional Pathway for People with Responsive Behaviours”
- Jillian McConnell – Knowledge Broker and Knowledge Mobilization Lead, brainXchange
- Katelynn Aelick –
Project Coordinator, Behavioural Supports Ontario Provincial Coordinating Office
- Lindsey Glover – PSW, LC-LHIN LTC Behavioural Supports Outreach Team
- Simonne Cumberbatch – Msc. OT Reg. (Ont.), Bsc Bio/Psych. TC-LHIN LTC Behavioural Supports Lead
- Einat Danieli – OT Reg. (Ont), B.O.T. Clinical Manager, Behaviour Support for Seniors Program, Baycrest
Watch | 63 Minutes
June 17, 2021 | “New Connections: Perspectives on Telemental Health Services in Long-Term Care “
- Dr. Song Yang Yu MD, FRCP- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Dr. Aviva Rostas MD FRCP – Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Watch | 57 Minutes
July 15, 2021 | “Lessons from the Pandemic: Finding Resilience and Strength Through Meaningful Engagement ”
- Dr. Kate Dupuis PhD – Sheridan Centre for Elder Research
- Dr. Allen Power MD – Schlegel-University of Waterloo Research Institute for Aging
Watch | 58 Minutes
August 19, 2021 | “Innovation Showcase in Aging and Brain Health”
- Kim Durst-Mackenzie R/TRO – Bruyère Continuing Care
- Dr. Kelly Murphy PhD, C Psych- Baycrest Health Sciences
- Dr. Robert Madan MD, RCPCS – Baycrest Health Sciences
- Dr. Ken Schwartz MD, RCPCS – Baycrest Health Sciences
Watch | 56 Minutes
September 30, 2021 | “Trauma-Informed Care”
- Prof. Cristine Rego MSW – Fleming College
Watch | 60 Minutes
October 21, 2021 | “Understanding and Identifying PTSD and Dementia in Veterans ”
- Dr. Kim Ritchie PhD – McMaster University
Watch | 60 Minutes
November 18, 2021 | “Success Stories ”
- Milena Silva – University Health Network
- Simone Cumberbatch – Baycrest Health Sciences
- Margie Matriano and Gurvinder Kaur – Castleview Wychwood Towers
- Joan Cai and Veronica Downer – Baycrest Health Sciences
Watch | 60 Minutes
January 20, 2022 | “Compassion Fatigue ”
- Gary Bure – Canadian Mental Health Association Peel Dufferin
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February 17, 2022 | “Therapeutic Supplies ”
- Naomi Dyon – Hamilton Health Sciences
- Laura Mishko – Home and Community Care Support Services Toronto Central
Watch | 50 Minutes
March 24, 2022 | “Baycrest Behavioural Assessment System ”
- Dr. Yael Goldberg – Baycrest Health Sciences
Watch | Minutes
August 18, 2022 | “I don’t want to behave like this, I can’t help it! – Pain Care Intersection with Behavioural Care”
- Tracey Human – Palliative Pain & Symptom Management, Toronto Program
Watch | Minutes
September 29, 2022 | “Applying an indigenous Lens to Trauma Informed Care: 13 calls to action”
- Cristine Rego – School of Justice and Community Health, Fleming College
Watch | 52 Minutes
October 20, 2022 | “The Learning Inter-Professionally Healthcare Accelerator (LIPHA), an innovative virtual training tool designed to increase staff retention and boost LTC team competency ”
- Dr. Raquel Meyer – Baycrest Health Sciences
- Rachel Walker – Baycrest Health Sciences
- Natalie Leventhal – Baycrest Health Sciences
Watch | 52 Minutes
November 24, 2022 | “Intimacy, Dementia & Consent – How do these 3 things go together?”
- Sylvia Davidson – Baycrest Health Sciences
Watch | 62 Minutes
2020 Archive
May 12, 2020 | “Early Onset Dementia”
- Morris Freedman, MD, FRCPC, FAAN; Head of Neurology and Medical Director of Cognition and Behaviour at Baycrest Health Sciences; Professor, Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, and a scientist at the Rotman Research Institute of Baycrest Centre.
Watch | 56 Minutes
June 9, 2020 | “Tools You Need to Provide Care to Older Adults During COVID-19”
- Raquel Meyer: Manager, Ontario Centres for Learning, Research & Innovation in Long-Term Care, Baycrest
- Lisa Sokoloff: Manager, Training & Simulation, Centre for Education Program Director, Project ECHO Care of the Elderly Interim Manager, eLearning & Educational Technology, Baycrest
- Katelynn Viau Aelick: Project Coordinator, Behavioural Supports Ontario (BSO) Provincial Coordinating Office (PCO), North Bay Regional Health Centre
Watch | 63 Minutes
July 16, 2020 | “Navigating Complex Transitions: Intersystem Collaboration in Practice”
- Sara Gies BSW, MSW, RSW, Behaviour Support Specialist, University Health
- Alisa Senka, RPN, BSc., Behaviour Support Specialist, University Health Network
Watch | 58 Minutes
July 20, 2020 | “In This Together: Working with Families to Support Resident Well-Being”
- Carolyn Clubine, Healthcare and Non-Profit Management Consultant, Clubine Consulting
- Amy Coupal, Chief Executive Officer, Ontario Caregiver Coalition
- Samantha Peck, Executive Director, Family Councils Ontario
- Raquel Meyer, Manager, Ontario CLRI At Baycrest
- Shoshana Helfenbaum, Interprofessional Educator, Ontario CLRI At Baycrest
- Hannah Oksenberg, Administrator, Extendicare Brampton
- Rosemary Crisp, Director of Care, Extendicare Brampton
Watch | 112 Minutes
August 20, 2020 | “Sleep Disturbance in People with Dementia: What works?”
- Dr. Christopher Kitamura MD, FRCPC Geriatric Psychiatrist, Baycrest Health Sciences
- Cara Macanuel, MSc OT Reg. (Ont.) Clinician Leader, Baycrest Health Sciences
Watch | 61 Minutes
September 17, 2020 | Aging and Dementia with Intellectual with Intellectual Developmental Disability: W
- Tara Resnick, BAA, RSSWG, Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant, North York General Hospital
- Claire Staniforth, M.Ed., Clinical Lead +45 Clinic, Surrey Place Centre
- Mario Tsokas, BSW, RSW, Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant, University Health Network
Watch | 61 Minutes
November 17, 2020 | “COVID and Responsive Behaviours: Lessons Learned from First Wave”
- Dr. Andrea Iaboni, MD, DPhil, FRCPC, UHN
- Mario Tsokas, BSW, RSW, PRC, UHN
Watch | 60 Minutes
November 24, 2020 | “COVID and Responsive Behaviours: Lessons Learned from First Wave”
- Julie Wong, Public Education & Regional Support Lead, Alzheimer Society of Toronto
- Simone Cumberbatch, Msc. OT Reg (Ont.), Bsc. Bio/Psych, Baycrest
Watch | 59 Minutes
December 3, 2020 | “COVID and Responsive Behaviours: Lessons Learned from First Wave”
- Heli Juola, Program Lead, Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
- Laura Petta, Social Worker, Long-Term Care Lead, Alzheimer Society of Toronto
Watch | 60 Minutes
December 8, 2020 | “COVID and Responsive Behaviours: Lessons Learned from First Wave”
- Marilyn White-Campbell, Geriatric Addiction Specialist BSO, Behaviour Support for Seniors Program, Baycrest
Watch | 60 Minutes