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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2015
Shared decision making for the frail elderly and their caregivers
France Légaré
Strengthening a palliative approach to care in long-term care
Sharon Kaasalainen;
Amie Vahymeyer;
Deb Rimay
Ethical framework for research and health care decision making for frail elderly Canadians
Nuala Kenny;
Paddy Rodney
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2015
Welcome and Introductions
John Muscedere
International Perspectives on Frailty and Late Life Issues - Canada Perspective
Kenneth Rockwood
International Perspectives on Frailty and Late Life Issues - Denmark Perspective
Hans Erik Henriksen
International Perspectives on Frailty and Late Life Issues - UK Perspective
John Young
A National Approach to Palliative Care Education: Developing a Harmonized Suite of Courses for Different Settings, Specialties and Disciplines
Kathryn Downar
Enhancing the primary healthcare system’s ability to identify and plan with seriously ill frail elderly
Robin Urquhart
Citizen Engagement: Giving voice to frail elderly Canadians
Joyce Resin
Giving voice to frail elderly Canadians
Jayna Holroyd
Advance Care Planning research in Canada: “state of the nation”
John You
Citizen Engagement - The Frail Elder Voice
Joanne Lynn
Measuring the Impact: Presenting baselines for measuring improvement in care of the frail-elderly
Anik Giguere
I - GAP Improving Advance Care Planning in
General Practice
Michelle Howard
The iDECIDE Study
improving DECision-making about goals of care for hospitalized elDerly patiEnts: a multi-incubator unit study
John You
Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging: A Platform for Research on Aging
Parminder Raina
Province-wide implementation of the clinical frailty scale in an EMR System in Alberta
Sean Bagshaw
Reengineering The Discharge of Elderly Patients from Intensive Care
Tom Stelfox
Measuring frailty in clinical practice: Notes from the Nova Scotia Health Authority experienc
Paige Moorhouse
Care of frail, acutely ill older persons: making health care work like a system
John Hirdes
Research Theme Spotlight Acute and Critical Care
Paul Hébert
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 30, 2015
Transitions in Care, Community & Residential Care
Marilyn MacDonald
An Australian Perspective End of Life
Imogen Mitchell
Australian Reforms to Community Aged Care – do they match the evidence?
Gill Lewin
Improving the decision process about location of care with the frail elderly and their caregivers
France Légaré
Feasibility of a volunteer/healthcare provider navigation partnership to support frail rural-dwelling older adults
Barbara Pesut
Meaningful Engagement: Results of the CHOICE knowledge synthesis project
Paul Stolee;
Jacobi Elliott;
Heather McNeil
Elder-friendly approaches to the surgical environment using biological samples to identify and provide optimized care
Rachel Khadaroo
Nutrition care pathway for malnourished elderly adults
Heather Keller
E-CYCLE: a pilot randomized clinical trail of early in-bed cycling of elderly, mechanically-ventilated patients
Michelle Kho
Sex Differences in Admission to Intensive Care Units: The Role of Social Support Factors
Clare Ramsey
Moving towards a National Strategy on Frailty
John Muscedere