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Family Matters Part 1
Dr. Papaioannou speaks with Linda Verlinden, a family member of a long-term care resident, and Sam Peck, CEO of Family Councils Ontario, about the essential role of families and caregivers in long-term care. They discuss the emotional journey of choosing a long-term care home, how families can stay connected, and the importance of partnering with care teams to create person-centred environments.
Resources
The Lancet: https://www.thelancet.com/infographics-do/dementia-risk
AVOID Frailty: https://www.cfn-nce.ca/frailty-matters/avoid-frailty/
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This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks to creative directors Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr, and strategic director Dr. Tricia Woo.