Innovative program for dementia patients earns Brampton hospital a national award
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Innovative program for dementia patients earns Brampton hospital a national award
A program focusing on both the emotional and physical needs of those with dementia has earned the William Osler Health System a national health award. The Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE) unit in Brampton implemented what is called The Butterfly Approach in treating older dementia patients, which has led to improved outcomes, including reduced falls, lower medication use, and enhanced patient behaviours. The award was presented by the Canadian C…
Six Nations partners with McMaster University on $24M brain health research program - The Turtle Island News
By Joshua Santos, Writer Six Nations is partnering with McMaster University on a $24 million Indigenous-led brain health research project funded by the federal government. The group was awarded the funds to transform brain health and develop a bundle of dementia assessment tools that will benefit Indigenous groups across Ontario, Canada and around the world. “This national project includes team member researchers from Six Nations who work at McM…
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