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Please save the date and plan to join us for the Translating Research in Elder Care (TREC) Annual General Meeting on June 14 - 15, 2016
The AGM will be held in the Lister Centre at the University of Alberta (EDMONTON).
More details will follow as the date approaches.
Former TREC trainee, Dr Janet Squires, appointed University Research Chair in Health Evidence Implementation, University of Ottawa
Newly appointed Research Chair in the Faculty of Health Sciences’ School of Nursing bridges the gap between scientific evidence and routine care
OTTAWA, May 20, 2015 — Despite the large volume of research on health practices that is published every year, health professionals tend to rely on older research knowledge years after its publication, which contributes to an inconsistent healthcare system that does not meet Canadian standards. How do we move the latest research results from…
Carole speaking about TREC and one of its Systems Project's findings on CTV's Alberta Primetime in a segment called "Improving pain management for seniors"
We have submitted 3 grant applications to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. We should hear about each of them in mid July. Summaries for each are below.
Improving Nursing Home Care through Feedback On PerfoRMance Data (INFORM)
Carole Estabrooks, Principal Investigator
With our many successes in keeping seniors healthier and longer in the community, residents are now admitted to nursing homes later in their decline, having more complex needs and in a much greater state of…
Study of Health Care Aides show high job satisfaction but poor pay and burnout
Thursday, January 22, 2015
Health Care Aides are on the front lines of care in Canada today. But little is known about the estimated 250,000 aides themselves. Now, the first scientific study of its kind finds these workers have too little training, no regulation, and high levels of burnout. Marjan Lazarevski
Nursing home health-care aides need more training, suffer 'worrisome' burnout: study
Tom Blackwell | January 20, 2015 12:21 AM ET
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They occupy the front lines of Canada's crowded nursing homes, providing the bulk of care to increasingly challenging, dementia-suffering residents.
But the workers known as health-care aides have…
Congratulations to Stephanie Chamberlain for being awarded the 2014-2015 Gyro Club of Edmonton Graduate Scholarship (PhD level).
She will receive the award in a formal presentation at a small event on Thursday, January 28th, 12:30 p.m. in Room 3-30 Corbett Hall (Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine).
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