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AM1: Managing Behavioural Symptoms of Dementia and Mental Illness
ASSESSING THE RISK OF IMMINENT VIOLENCE IN THE ELDERLY: THE BROSET CHECKLIST
Speaker: Phil Woods PhD, RPN, RMN, Professor - Associate Dean Research, Innovation, and Global Initiatives, University of Saskatchewan, College of Nursing.
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USING RESIDENT AND FAMILY SATISFACTION SURVEYS TO DRIVE RESIDENT-CENTRED CARE
Speaker: Dana Hardy RN, MA, Revera Inc.
IMPLEMENTING BEST PRACTICES IN PHARMACOLOGICAL AND NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS FOR BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS OF DEMENTIA IN LONG-TERM CARE
Speakers: Dallas Seitz MD, FRCPC, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry Queen's University Providence Care - Mental Health Services; Krista Lanctôt PhD, Sunnybrook Research Institute & University of Toronto; Nathan Herrmann MD, FRCP(C), Head of the Division of Geriatric Psychiatry, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
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AM2: Advanced Wound Care
STATE OF THE SCIENCE: CONSENSUS STATEMENTS FOR THE PREVENTION, PREDICTION, ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF SKIN TEARS
Speaker: Karen Campbell BSc, MSc, PhD, University of Western Ontario
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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SPECIALISED SEATING FOR PATIENTS IN LONG TERM CARE
Speaker: Orlagh Daly, University of Ulster, UK
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PROFILING AND CASE COSTING OF WOUND CARE IN LONG-TERM CARE HOMES: IMPLICATIONS FOR HINF FUNDING
Speakers: Antoni Basinski MD, PhD, UHN Toronto Western Hospital; Kevin Woo PhD, RN, FAPWCA, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing , Queen's University; Corrine McIsaac PhD (c), MED, BSCN, Cape Breton University.
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AM3: Improving Psycho-Social Care in LTC
DIFFERENTIAL EXPERIENCES OF SPOUSES AND ADULT-CHILDREN ACROSS THE CAREGIVING CAREER: IMPLICATIONS FOR LONG TERM CARE
Speaker: Marie Savundranayagam PhD, Western University
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SUPPORTING RESIDENTS MOVING INTO LONG-TERM CARE: MULTIPLE LAYERS SHAPE RESIDENTS’ EXPERIENCES
Speaker: Tamara Sussman Phd, MSW, BSW, BA, McGill University
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BEST PRACTICES IN PSYCHO-SOCIAL CARE: MANAGING RESIDENT-RESIDENT AGGRESSION
Speaker: Robin Bonifas PhD, Arizona State University
AM4: Improving the LTC Admissions Process
MAKING MOVES MAGNIFICENT
Speaker: Suzanne Saulnier RSW, LOFT Community Services
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THE EXPERIENCES OF NORTHERN ONTARIO OLDER ADULTS DURING RELOCATION TO LONG-TERM CARE
Speaker: Colleen Piekarski RN, MScN, Canadore College
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BUILDING A CULTURE OF CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT: LEARNING VILLA COLOMBO'S ADMISSION PROCESS
Speakers: Genevieve Lukenda-Lund BSc, MBA, Extendicare Canada; Rebecca Scott Rawn, Regional Director, Extendicare Canada.
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AM5: Advance Care Planning
CARE RESIDENTS WANT AND CAN BENEFIT FROM: QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT REMOVING LEVEL OF CARE (LOC) FORMS & MINIMIZING INAPPROPRIATE TRANSFER TO HOSPITAL FROM LTC
Speaker: Jill Oliver PhD and Paula Chidwick PhD. William Osler Health System.
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ADVANCE DIRECTIVES, UNCERTAINTY, AND CARE TRANSITIONS FOR RESIDENTS OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES
Speaker: Beryl Cable-Williams RN, BScN, MN, PhD, Trent / Fleming School of Nursing
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ADVANCE CARE PLANNING AND HEALTH CARE CONSENT - THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER'S ROLE
Speaker: Carol Sloan RN, CHPCN(C), Palliative Care Consultation Program
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PM1: Palliative Care I
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AM2: Advanced Wound Care
STATE OF THE SCIENCE: CONSENSUS STATEMENTS FOR THE PREVENTION, PREDICTION, ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF SKIN TEARS
Speaker: Karen Campbell BSc, MSc, PhD, University of Western Ontario
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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SPECIALISED SEATING FOR PATIENTS IN LONG TERM CARE
Speaker: Orlagh Daly, University of Ulster, UK
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PROFILING AND CASE COSTING OF WOUND CARE IN LONG-TERM CARE HOMES: IMPLICATIONS FOR HINF FUNDING
Speakers: Antoni Basinski MD, PhD, UHN Toronto Western Hospital; Kevin Woo PhD, RN, FAPWCA, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing , Queen's University; Corrine McIsaac PhD (c), MED, BSCN, Cape Breton University.
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AM3: Improving Psycho-Social Care in LTC
DIFFERENTIAL EXPERIENCES OF SPOUSES AND ADULT-CHILDREN ACROSS THE CAREGIVING CAREER: IMPLICATIONS FOR LONG TERM CARE
Speaker: Marie Savundranayagam PhD, Western University
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SUPPORTING RESIDENTS MOVING INTO LONG-TERM CARE: MULTIPLE LAYERS SHAPE RESIDENTS’ EXPERIENCES
Speaker: Tamara Sussman Phd, MSW, BSW, BA, McGill University
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BEST PRACTICES IN PSYCHO-SOCIAL CARE: MANAGING RESIDENT-RESIDENT AGGRESSION
Speaker: Robin Bonifas PhD, Arizona State University
AM4: Improving the LTC Admissions Process
MAKING MOVES MAGNIFICENT
Speaker: Suzanne Saulnier RSW, LOFT Community Services
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THE EXPERIENCES OF NORTHERN ONTARIO OLDER ADULTS DURING RELOCATION TO LONG-TERM CARE
Speaker: Colleen Piekarski RN, MScN, Canadore College
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BUILDING A CULTURE OF CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT: LEARNING VILLA COLOMBO'S ADMISSION PROCESS
Speakers: Genevieve Lukenda-Lund BSc, MBA, Extendicare Canada; Rebecca Scott Rawn, Regional Director, Extendicare Canada.
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AM5: Advance Care Planning
CARE RESIDENTS WANT AND CAN BENEFIT FROM: QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT REMOVING LEVEL OF CARE (LOC) FORMS & MINIMIZING INAPPROPRIATE TRANSFER TO HOSPITAL FROM LTC
Speaker: Jill Oliver PhD and Paula Chidwick PhD. William Osler Health System.
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ADVANCE DIRECTIVES, UNCERTAINTY, AND CARE TRANSITIONS FOR RESIDENTS OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES
Speaker: Beryl Cable-Williams RN, BScN, MN, PhD, Trent / Fleming School of Nursing
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ADVANCE CARE PLANNING AND HEALTH CARE CONSENT - THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER'S ROLE
Speaker: Carol Sloan RN, CHPCN(C), Palliative Care Consultation Program
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PM1: Palliative Care I
RESEARCHING AWARENESS OF IMPENDING DEATH IN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES
Speaker: Beryl Cable-Williams RN, BScN, MN, PhD, Trent / Fleming School of Nursing
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INVESTIGATING BARRIERS TO ACCESS AND DELIVERY OF END OF LIFE CARE FOR PERSONS WITH DEMENTIA IN ONTARIO
Speaker: Emily Hill, Western University
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Speaker: Emily Hill, Western University
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QUALITATIVE PALLIATIVE CARE IN LONG TERM CARE: A FRAMEWORK AND RESOURCES SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE
Speaker: Mary Lou Kelly, Centre for Education and Research on Aging & Health, Lakehead University.
Speaker: Mary Lou Kelly, Centre for Education and Research on Aging & Health, Lakehead University.
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PM2: Optimizing the PSW Role
“PSWs ARE THE EYES AND EARS!” THE OPPORTUNITY FOR ENHANCED INTEGRATION OF STROKE CARE
Speakers: Sandra Tudge BA, MSW and Justine Giosa MSc, Research Associate. Saint Elizabeth Research Centre
Saint Elizabeth.
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PM2: Optimizing the PSW Role
“PSWs ARE THE EYES AND EARS!” THE OPPORTUNITY FOR ENHANCED INTEGRATION OF STROKE CARE
Speakers: Sandra Tudge BA, MSW and Justine Giosa MSc, Research Associate. Saint Elizabeth Research Centre
Saint Elizabeth.
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WE NEED TO TALK! OPTIMIZING THE PSWS’ ROLE IN LTC (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Sienna Caspar BSc, MA, PhD Candidate UBC.Toronto Rehab and University of Toronto.
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Speaker: Sienna Caspar BSc, MA, PhD Candidate UBC.Toronto Rehab and University of Toronto.
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PERSONAL CARE BEST PRACTICE GUIDELINES
Speaker: Sara Clemens, Ontario Personal Support Worker Association
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PM3: Restorative Care I
PROMOTING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AS A CULTURAL NORM WITHIN THE SCHLEGEL VILLAGES
Speaker: Lora Bruyn Martin MASc, Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging
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THE FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH RECEIVING REHABILITATION IN LONG-TERM CARE IN CANADA: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Caitlin McArthur, University of Waterloo
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REHABILITATIVE CARE DELIVERY IN LTC SETTINGS: KEY RESEARCH FINDINGS
Speaker: Katherine Berg PhD, PT, University of Toronto.
PM4: Reducing Hospital Transfers
IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF INTERACT® AT BAYCREST LONG-TERM CARE HOME: PHASE ONE
Speaker: Angela Uy BN, MN, GNP-C and Maya Hohmann. Baycrest.
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IMPROVING CARE TRANSITIONS: FACILITATING CARE TRANSITIONS TO AND FROM LONG TERM CARE FOR OLDER ADULTS WITH MULTIPLE, COMPLEX CONDITIONS
Speakers: Bella Grunfeld NP-PHC, Nurse Practitioner - PHC, Nurse Led Outreach Team (NLOT) and Oyin Talabi MN, ACNP, GNC, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Led Outreach Team. Mackenzie Health.
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PM5: Ontario Research Coalition: Student Research In Action (Part 1)
INVESTIGATING INNOVATIVE MODELS OF SERVICE DELIVERY TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR OLDER ADULTS (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Emily Nalder PhD, Baycrest.
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DETERMINIG THE FEASIBILITY AND EFFICACY OF INSTITUTIONAL DUAL-TASK GAIT TRAINNING ON COGNISTION AND MOBILITY IN OLDER ADULTS (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Michael Gregory BSc, MHK, Western University.
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ENHANCING FOOD IN LONG-TERM CARE: STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE MICRONUTRIENT QUALITY OF FOOD ON THE MENU (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Ivy Lam BASc, University of Waterloo.
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ADDRESSING THE KNOWLEDGE GAPS FOR B12 TESTINGAND THE PREVELANCE OF B12 DEFICIENCY IN LTC HOMES IN ONTARIO (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Kaylen J. Pfisterer BSc, University of Waterloo.
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PM6: Palliative Care II
Speaker: Sara Clemens, Ontario Personal Support Worker Association
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PM3: Restorative Care I
PROMOTING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AS A CULTURAL NORM WITHIN THE SCHLEGEL VILLAGES
Speaker: Lora Bruyn Martin MASc, Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging
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THE FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH RECEIVING REHABILITATION IN LONG-TERM CARE IN CANADA: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Caitlin McArthur, University of Waterloo
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REHABILITATIVE CARE DELIVERY IN LTC SETTINGS: KEY RESEARCH FINDINGS
Speaker: Katherine Berg PhD, PT, University of Toronto.
PM4: Reducing Hospital Transfers
IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF INTERACT® AT BAYCREST LONG-TERM CARE HOME: PHASE ONE
Speaker: Angela Uy BN, MN, GNP-C and Maya Hohmann. Baycrest.
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IMPROVING CARE TRANSITIONS: FACILITATING CARE TRANSITIONS TO AND FROM LONG TERM CARE FOR OLDER ADULTS WITH MULTIPLE, COMPLEX CONDITIONS
Speakers: Bella Grunfeld NP-PHC, Nurse Practitioner - PHC, Nurse Led Outreach Team (NLOT) and Oyin Talabi MN, ACNP, GNC, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Led Outreach Team. Mackenzie Health.
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PM5: Ontario Research Coalition: Student Research In Action (Part 1)
INVESTIGATING INNOVATIVE MODELS OF SERVICE DELIVERY TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR OLDER ADULTS (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Emily Nalder PhD, Baycrest.
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DETERMINIG THE FEASIBILITY AND EFFICACY OF INSTITUTIONAL DUAL-TASK GAIT TRAINNING ON COGNISTION AND MOBILITY IN OLDER ADULTS (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Michael Gregory BSc, MHK, Western University.
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ENHANCING FOOD IN LONG-TERM CARE: STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE MICRONUTRIENT QUALITY OF FOOD ON THE MENU (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Ivy Lam BASc, University of Waterloo.
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ADDRESSING THE KNOWLEDGE GAPS FOR B12 TESTINGAND THE PREVELANCE OF B12 DEFICIENCY IN LTC HOMES IN ONTARIO (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Kaylen J. Pfisterer BSc, University of Waterloo.
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PM6: Palliative Care II
SOCIAL WORK’S ROLE IN PALLIATIVE CARE FOR PERSONS WITH ADVANCED DEMENTIA: WHAT DOES COMFORT LOOK LIKE?
Speaker: Deirdre Downes LCSW, Jewish Home Lifecare, US.
Speaker: Deirdre Downes LCSW, Jewish Home Lifecare, US.
THE PALLIATIVE APPROACH TOOLKIT: AN EVIDENCE BASED MODEL OF PALLIATIVE CARE
Speakers: Deborah Parker RN, BA, MSoc, PhD, University of Queensland / Blue Care Research and Practice Development Centre
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PM7: Person-Centred Care
MISSED OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSON-CENTERED COMMUNICATION: IMPLICATIONS FOR STAFF-RESIDENT INTERACTIONS IN LONG-TERM CARE
Speaker: Marie Savundranayagam PhD, Western University
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TILING TOGETHER INCLUSION WITHIN LONG TERM CARE HOMES IN ONTARIO (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Sonia Meerai BSW, The Family Councils' Program
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THE PHYSICIAN'S ROLE IN PROMOTING RESIDENT-CENTRED CARE
Speaker: Joshua Tepper MD, FCFP, MPH, MBA, Health Quality Ontario
PM8: Quality Performance
A SCORECARD APPROACH TO QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
Speaker: Deborah Johnston RN, Chartwell Retirement Residences.
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Speakers: Deborah Parker RN, BA, MSoc, PhD, University of Queensland / Blue Care Research and Practice Development Centre
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PM7: Person-Centred Care
MISSED OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSON-CENTERED COMMUNICATION: IMPLICATIONS FOR STAFF-RESIDENT INTERACTIONS IN LONG-TERM CARE
Speaker: Marie Savundranayagam PhD, Western University
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TILING TOGETHER INCLUSION WITHIN LONG TERM CARE HOMES IN ONTARIO (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Sonia Meerai BSW, The Family Councils' Program
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THE PHYSICIAN'S ROLE IN PROMOTING RESIDENT-CENTRED CARE
Speaker: Joshua Tepper MD, FCFP, MPH, MBA, Health Quality Ontario
PM8: Quality Performance
A SCORECARD APPROACH TO QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
Speaker: Deborah Johnston RN, Chartwell Retirement Residences.
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Speaker: Dana Hardy RN, MA, Revera Inc.
ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS: WHAT IS IT? WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR LTC?
Speaker: Larry Chambers PhD, FACE, HonFFPH, Scientific Advisor, Alzheimer's Society of Canada.
PM9: Specialized Programs
ENHANCING THE PROVISION OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS IN LONG TERM CARE THROUGH FUNDING REFORM
Speaker: Kieran Bergmann, MA. Ontario Renal Network.
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SHORT STAY CONVALESCENT CARE PROGRAM AND RAI-HC ASSESSMENT EVALUATION: DEMONSTRATING IMPROVED PATIENT OUTCOMES AND CARE TRANSITIONS
Speaker: Jennifer Wright, BScN, RN, Project Manager, Client Services. Central CCAC.
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EVALUATION OF BEHAVIOURAL SUPPORTS ONTARIO IN MISSISSAUGA-HALTON
Speaker: Josie d'Avernas, MSc. Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging.
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PM10: Ontario Research Coalition: Student Research in Action (Part 2)
AN ENHANCED EDUCATIONAL DELIVERY MODEL FOR THE CANADIAN FALLS PREVENTION CIRRICULUM (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Lindsay Delima BAH, Providence Care
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BEREAVED FAMILY MEMBERS’ PERCEPTIONS OF, AND SATISFACTION WITH, WITH END-OF-LIFE CARE IN LONG TERM CARE (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Jenna Garlick, Lakehead University
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HIGH FIDELITY SIMULATION IN INTERPROFESSIONAL PALLIATIVE CARE EDUCATION (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Kathy Kortes-Miller HBMT, MSW, Lakehead University
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Speaker: Larry Chambers PhD, FACE, HonFFPH, Scientific Advisor, Alzheimer's Society of Canada.
PM9: Specialized Programs
ENHANCING THE PROVISION OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS IN LONG TERM CARE THROUGH FUNDING REFORM
Speaker: Kieran Bergmann, MA. Ontario Renal Network.
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SHORT STAY CONVALESCENT CARE PROGRAM AND RAI-HC ASSESSMENT EVALUATION: DEMONSTRATING IMPROVED PATIENT OUTCOMES AND CARE TRANSITIONS
Speaker: Jennifer Wright, BScN, RN, Project Manager, Client Services. Central CCAC.
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EVALUATION OF BEHAVIOURAL SUPPORTS ONTARIO IN MISSISSAUGA-HALTON
Speaker: Josie d'Avernas, MSc. Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging.
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PM10: Ontario Research Coalition: Student Research in Action (Part 2)
AN ENHANCED EDUCATIONAL DELIVERY MODEL FOR THE CANADIAN FALLS PREVENTION CIRRICULUM (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Lindsay Delima BAH, Providence Care
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BEREAVED FAMILY MEMBERS’ PERCEPTIONS OF, AND SATISFACTION WITH, WITH END-OF-LIFE CARE IN LONG TERM CARE (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Jenna Garlick, Lakehead University
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HIGH FIDELITY SIMULATION IN INTERPROFESSIONAL PALLIATIVE CARE EDUCATION (STUDENT PRESENTATION)
Speaker: Kathy Kortes-Miller HBMT, MSW, Lakehead University
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