This article bugged me all weekend. On Saturday morning, the Saturday Life section of the Ottawa Citizen led off with a front page story about the increase in suicide among the elderly – especially men. While the experts gave varying opinions an underlying...
Questions are being raised by the Toronto-based Advocacy Centre for the Elderly (ACE)’s counsel Jane Meadus about the Home First Policy being implemented by hospitals across the Province of Ontario. ACE reports they have received about 250 complaints from...
In remarkable research on-going at the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, scientist Dr. Adrian Owen was able to demonstrate using an fMRI that a patient considered to be ‘vegetative’ was actually capable of answering questions. The research...
TELUS in Health, is a call to the engineering and business communities to help change the healthcare landscape in Canada. Giovanni Pizzoferrato will be presenting at the monthly TIM lecture at Carleton University on Thursday July 5th. The event is open to everyone....
Come visit our booth at the Health and Lifestyle EXPO presented by CARP Brockville & Thousand Island Chapter on June 8th, 2012 from 10am until 8pm. Located in the lovely Brockville Country Club at 1548 King Street West.
The Alzheimer’s Society of Lanark County is hosting a day long session titled Discussing Dementia at the Civitan Hall in Almonte, Ontario on April 18th. The day begins with registration at 8:30am and ends at 2:30pm. Lunch is included. See Discussing Dementia...
