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See Pain More Clearly Team
Jul 21, 20212 min read
Encouraging New Clinical Scientists, Scientist Practitioners and Clinicians to Train in Gerontology
There is a shortage of clinicians and scientists with expertise in geriatrics and gerontology.
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See Pain More Clearly Team
Jul 21, 20212 min read
The PACSLAC Pain in Dementia Scales are Multilingual
The PACSLAC Pain in Dementia Scales are Multilingual
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See Pain More Clearly Team
Jun 22, 20212 min read
Overcoming Gaps in Health Professional Education About Pain in Dementia
My friend and colleague Dr. Judith Watt-Watson, a Professor Emerita from the University of Toronto, published an article back in 2009...
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See Pain More Clearly Team
May 18, 20212 min read
The Broken Hip in Room 14: The Importance of Personhood in Pain Management
Tom Kitwood was among the first to recognize the importance of personhood in the care of people with dementia. In simple terms,...
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See Pain More Clearly Team
Feb 18, 20212 min read
Using the PACSLAC-II Scale
The PACSLAC-II scale is an observational tool designed to help nursing staff evaluate pain in people with dementia who may have limited...
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See Pain More Clearly Team
Jan 21, 20212 min read
Pain Care During the COVID-19 Crisis in Long-Term Care Homes
Long-term care homes and frail older adults with dementia have been hit especially hard by the COVID-19 pandemic
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See Pain More Clearly Team
Jan 21, 20211 min read
COVID-19 Vaccination and Dementia
During the unrolling of COVID-19 vaccination programs across Canada, it was a pleasure to collaborate with the Canadian Institute of...
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See Pain More Clearly Team
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Pain, Behaviour and The Pandemic
Her pain was more emotional than physical but yet very real.
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See Pain More Clearly Team
Oct 18, 20202 min read
Pain and Behaviour
People with advanced dementia have difficulties verbalizing their distress and often respond to this in physical ways
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See Pain More Clearly Team
Oct 18, 20202 min read
Caring for Patients with Dementia and Pain
Undetected and untreated pain among a patient with moderate to severe dementia can lead to a host of unwelcome consequences.
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