Browsing by Subject "Older people"

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Associations of referral and discharge services with trajectory of health in Ontario's complex continuing care facilities : a multilevel approach

Armstrong, David Craig (2012-11-10)

Over time, patients from acute care showed greater declines in symptoms, frailty, and resource utilization than other groups. Individuals discharged to LTCH were rated highest in queried symptoms (activities of daily living, ...
Differences between the Francophone and Anglophone ethno-linguistic groups in the home care setting of Ontario

Theriault, Eric R. (2009)

Although Francophones in Ontario represent the largest population of French-Canadians outside Quebec, little is known about this population, and especially about the older members of this ethno-linguistic group. The scarce ...
Listening to the voices that matter most : establishing personhood in people residing in long-term care with a diagnosed dementia

Arseneau, Lise Marie Suzanne (2009)

This study sought to hear the voices of people residing in a long-term care facility (LTC), thereby recognizing the inherent worth in all people despite the constraints of dementia. Data were collected through the generation ...