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Dr. Kiran Rabheru seeks to tackle ageism in care

Oct 9, 2024 | Long-Term Care

Newly appointed investigator with the Bruyère Health Research Institute focused on human rights to combat ageism

Welcoming Bruyère’s 2024-25 Board of Directors

Sep 27, 2024 | Long-Term Care

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of our 2024-25 Board of Directors. Please join us in welcoming our new chair and incoming directors.

Celebrating Rehabilitation Day with a story of hope and recovery

Sep 16, 2024 | Long-Term Care

We celebrate Rehabilitation Day today with a Bruyère success story. Our rehabilitation services worked together to kindle hope and restore quality of life to a patient who experienced a debilitating neurological disorder.

Patient and family summer newsletter 2024

Sep 13, 2024 | Long-Term Care

The 2024 summer edition of our Patient and Family Newsletter is now available. 

Former Bruyère patient performs piano recital July 18

Jul 12, 2024 | Long-Term Care

Thiago was a complex care patient at the Bruyère Saint Vincent Hospital from August 2023 to January 2024 due to a severe neurological disease that left him completely paralyzed and unable to even breathe without assistance.

We are looking for volunteers to help in research in the SAM3 Smart Apartment!

May 15, 2024 | Long-Term Care

Activities of Daily Living (ADL) assessment through ambient sensing

Investigating the Impact of Aging on Balance and Walking While Multi-tasking

May 13, 2024 | Long-Term Care

Bruyère teams with Carefor in newly expanded Bruyère@Home program

May 8, 2024 | Long-Term Care

Bruyère is helping older adults transition home, safter and faster following a hospital stay, with Carefor as the care service provider in newly expanded Bruyère@Home program.

People with opioid use disorder less likely to receive palliative care at end of life

Apr 29, 2024 | Long-Term Care

A researcher with Bruyère Health Research Institute has co-authored a study into people with opioid use disorder and their access to palliative care.

The effects of multiple medications

Apr 23, 2024 | Long-Term Care

Barbara Farrell, PharmD, spoke with the New York Times on polypharmacy – the use of multiple prescription drugs.

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