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Dr. Kiran Rabheru seeks to tackle ageism in care

Oct 9, 2024 | Research

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

The Terminal Diner

Sep 11, 2024 | Research

Join us September 25 – October 11, 2024 at Bruyère’s Bruyère Health Saint-Vincent Hospital to place your "order" at The Terminal Diner!

Seniors need support to discontinue inappropriate use of sleeping pills, shares Barbara Farrell, PharmD

Sep 5, 2024 | Research

Barbara Farrell, PharmD explains that sedatives are prescribed as short-term or quick fixes to immediate problems, but trouble occurs when there is no guidance for coming back off them.

Care through Connection: Access to Resources in the Community

Jun 17, 2024 | Research

Primary care physicians and community stakeholder perspectives on social prescribing

Brain stimulation: the future of stroke rehab

Jun 3, 2024 | Research

Clinical trials at Bruyère seek to close the gap between research and practice

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

May 15, 2024 | Research

Activities of Daily Living (ADL) assessment through ambient sensing

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

May 13, 2024 | Research

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

Apr 29, 2024 | Research

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 | Research

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

Alzheimer’s treatments spur hopes and challenges across Canada

Apr 16, 2024 | Research

New therapies would mean change at all levels.

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