Tag Archives: Physical environment

Better Dementia Care: Connecting Science to Action

February 18, 2020Conversations in ComplexityDementia care, Excess disability, Exit seeking, Non-pharmacological dementia care, Physical environment, Sense of purpose, Social engagement, WanderingBH

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In this podcast, Ross Upshur interviews Gail Elliot about dementia care and the state of dementia care and how it can measure up to expectations that will provide the kind of care which takes into account the individual’s entirety as a human, focusing on personal narrative, brain, environment, needs, abilities and disease.
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Striving for a Better Healthcare for the Elderly in Canada; An interview with Jane Barratt, the Secretary General of the International Federation on Ageing

February 11, 2019Conversations in Complexityageing, Ageism, Allocation of health services, Equity, Physical environmentBH

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Jane Barratt in an interview with Ross Upshur reflects on different aspects of elderly care and explains how it could be improved in Canada. In the interview, she gives an example of other countries and how they have been successful in laying the foundation for a more robust elderly care.
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