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Episode 6: Empowering Primary Care for Aging Populations - The PCOP Tool

Join Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou with Dr. Amy Freedman and Lorna McDougall, co-leads of the Preventive Care for Older People (PCOP) tool developed through the Centre for Effective Practice. Dr. Freedman is a family physician and MD Lead for the St. Michael’s Home Visit Team, practicing at Baycrest and teaching at the University of Toronto. McDougall is a nurse practitioner and NP Lead for the Home Visit program for homebound older adults, with a clinical appointment at the University of Toronto’s School of Nursing.

This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks to creative directors Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr.

PCOP Tool: https://cep.health/clinical-products/preventive-care-for-older-people/

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Episode 5: Better Care Starts Here: A Journey with PGLO

Join Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou with Dr. Kelly Kay, Executive Director of Provincial Geriatrics Leadership Ontario (PGLO), as they explore ways to improve care for older adults. Dr. Kay shares her leadership journey in healthcare transformation and highlights the importance of collaboration in enhancing geriatric care across the province and beyond.

This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks to creative directors Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr.

Resource Links

Provincial Geriatrics Leadership Ontario: https://geriatricsontario.ca

Provincial Common Orientation to the Care of Older Adults

Design Elements for Integrated Care for Older Adults

Implementation rubric

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Episode 4: ACE - Improving hospital care for older adults

Join Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou with Dr. Roger Wong, Vice-Dean of Education, clinical professor, and appointed to the Order of Canada, as he shares insights on improving hospital care for older adults. Dr. Wong discusses the impact of Acute Care for Elders (ACE) units, which have enhanced care for older adults in Canada and beyond.

This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks to creative directors Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr.

Stay tuned for insightful discussions on cutting-edge research, groundbreaking initiatives, and the future of geriatrics!