A Presentation On LTC Policy Change

Dr. Thomas Hadjistavropoulos, was recently invited to present over Zoom to the Alzheimers Society of Alberta and North West Territories

There is a shortage of clinicians and scientists with expertise in geriatrics and gerontology.

Will Scientific Journals Publish The Findings Of The #SeePainMoreClearly Campaign? Find out in the article by Dr Thomas Hadjistavropoulos

My friend and colleague Dr. Judith Watt-Watson, a Professor Emerita from the University of Toronto, published an article back in 2009...

I do not remember another extended time period during my lifetime when long-term care (LTC) has received as much media attention as it...

Tom Kitwood was among the first to recognize the importance of personhood in the care of people with dementia. In simple terms,...

One of my most prominent teachers, the late Ronald Melzack, used to advise new researchers to not try to solve a simple problem but to find

Canada has begun the process of creating national standards for long-term care (LTC) facilities. This is truly a rare opportunity and...

Did you know that the vast majority of research findings never make their way into widespread clinical practice? The minority of research...

COVID-19 has caused many problems for seniors in long-term care homes. We have seen COVID-19 outbreaks with tragic consequences including...

We would like to show our support and appreciation of caregivers. April 6th is National Caregivers Day. In Canada, 2 out of 3 caregivers...

As many as 80% of long-term care residents suffer from pain. And yet this pain is underrecognized and undertreated, at least in part,...