Seniors with dementia in LTC homes are using virtual reality to relive their pasts
Caregivers and researchers hope that LTC residents who visit lifelike simulations of meaningful places from their pasts will recall old memories not yet motheaten by dementia, causing them to feel a sense of wistful joy, a swell of pride and to open up to others.
Read MoreCould AI make health care more human?
CHARTwatch, is a tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to continuously monitor the medical status of patients on Saint Michael’s General Internal Medicine unit.
Read More‘You need not be alone anymore’: The doctor redefining palliative care
Palliative care physicians were no longer on-call consultants or experts brought in only when it became clear that a patient was forgoing curative or life-prolonging medical treatment. They became a fixture of the emergency department.
Read MoreHow one ER partnered with a mental-health organization to care for youth in distress
First-hand knowledge of what it’s like to struggle with mental illness and substance use – and what it takes to recover – complements the clinical expertise of the ER team.
Read MoreExploring Technologies and Their Impact on Compassionate Digital Care
Good Tech, Compassionate Care Podcast: This conversation focuses on exploring technologies and their impact on compassionate healthcare
Read MoreTeaching Compassion in Digital Healthcare
Good Tech, Compassionate Care Podcast: In this conversation, Educators and Learners reflect on the challenges of teaching, and learning, compassion in this digital age.
Read MoreDigital Interventions During COVID on Mental Health
Good Tech, Compassionate Care Podcast: Today’s conversation focuses on how digital interventions during COVID impacted the way we deliver compassionate care.
Read MoreCompassion, Equity and Moral Courage, Reflecting on Lessons From COVID
Good Tech, Compassionate Care Podcast: A discussion on Compassion, Equity and Moral Courage and a reflection on lessons learned from COVID.
Read MoreLeading with Care in a Technological Age
Dr. Jane Phillpot moderates a panel of authors including, Brian Hodges, Gillian Strudwick and Tina Martimianakis.
Read MoreVertical Aging The Future of Aging in Place in Urban Canada
On February 3rd, 2021 OpenLab and AMS hosted a webinar to launch Vertical Aging: The Future of Aging in Place in Urban Canada and the release of the three reports.
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