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A guide to support those involved in planning, advocating for, and providing Francophone health services in Ontario and other provinces.

A serious game to foster team collaboration in the care of persons with dementia.

Long-Term Care Education Series (Module 3): This module can be completed by all staff. This topic is related to topics listed as part of the mandatory training requirements for long-term care (LTC) homes in Ontario.

Baycrest CLRI interprofessional interns reflect on their interest in the field of aging in healthcare. Video produced in partnership with TIFF’s Reel Comfort program

This paper summarizes what is known about the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRDs), the challenges associated with diagnosing dementias, and the risk factors associated with the development of dementias in Indigenous populations. The paper highlights several knowledge gaps with respect to the prevalence of various forms of dementia among the different Indigenous groups, as well as differences in the way dementias present in Indigenous populations.

In this webinar, Dr. Charlotte Loppie explores anti-Aboriginal racism in Canada – how to understand it in historical context, how it affects individuals and communities, and what programs, policies and strategies exist to combat it.

This pamphlet from Anishnawbe Health Toronto provides information on Indigenous healers, Elders and medicine people, including the various supports they provide and how to approach them (being respectful, offering tobacco, etc.)

This webinar focuses on ethnic, linguistic, Two-Spirit LGBTQ+, and immigrant minority populations in Ontario LTC homes. A summary of existing research on minority populations’ access to LTC homes will is shared, including barriers and facilitators. The presenters also discuss Ontario population-level data on hospitalization and mortality of LTC home residents belonging to minority groups and explore the role of culture- and language-specific LTC homes to improve quality and equity of care.

This “Behavioural Economics 101” webinar will introduce you to the fundamental findings from behavioural research and provide specific examples aimed at nudging better outcomes in the healthcare sector.

Long-Term Care Education Series (Module 9): This module on dementia in long-term care (LTC) is based on the Champlain Dementia Network’s 2009/2010 booklet, “What you need to know to work with persons with dementia: A primer for those starting to work in dementia care.” It can be completed by clinical staff (registered nurses, personal support workers), allied health, and volunteers. This topic is listed as part of the mandatory training requirements for LTC homes in Ontario.