The following resources are intended to assist patients/clients/caregivers in enhancing the health care experience for frail seniors and their caregivers across the central east region.
Helpful Links
Age Friendly Communities Planning Outreach Initiative
brainXchange (Alzheimer Knowledge Exchange Resource Centre
Centre for Ambulatory Care Education (educational support for those caring for seniors)
Falls Prevention E-Course (free)
Frail Senior Medically Complex Compendium of Assessment Tools
Geriatric Emergency Management
iGericare (free online caregiver information)
Maintaining the Connection (short video on communicating with people with Dementia)
Mapping the Landscape – Assessing the Environment for Dementia Care In Durham (2014)
McMaster Optimal Aging Portal – Trustworthy Health Information about Aging
Ontario Geriatrics Learning Centre (OTN)
Other Patient/Client/Caregiver Resources
Geriatric Assessment and Intervention Network (GAIN) Questions and Answers
A Communication Resource for Seniors/Patients/Clients and Caregivers.