07 Jul 17:58
Collaborative amongst: Baycrest (Anderson, Graham, Greenwood), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (MacIntosh*), McMaster and St. Joseph’s Healthcare Centre (Christensen, McKinnon*, Taylor*)
07 Jul 19:02
Presented by Cynthia Balion McMaster University. ORC Consultation Meeting June 28th 2010
07 Jul 19:08
Deirdre R. Dawson, PhD, OT Reg (ON). Julie Richardson, PhD. ORC Consultation Meeting : June 28th, 2010
13 Jul 17:52
Lessons Learned, Challenges and Opportunities
29 Jul 16:58
Outcome-Focused Physical Activity Programming in Long-Term Care Homes
03 Aug 16:52
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26 Oct 20:31
After mapping humans' intricate social networks, Nicholas Christakis and colleague James Fowler began investigating how this information could better our lives. Now, he reveals his hot-off-the-press findings: These networks can be used to detect epidemics earlier than ever, from the spread of innovative ideas to risky behaviors to viruses (like H1N1).
26 Oct 20:32
To find the path to long life and health, Dan Buettner and team study the world's "Blue Zones," communities whose elders live with vim and vigor to record-setting age. At TEDxTC, he shares the 9 common diet and lifestyle habits that keep them spry past age 100.
26 Oct 20:33
Dean Ornish talks about simple, low-tech and low-cost ways to take advantage of the body's natural desire to heal itself.
26 Oct 20:31
Eric Topol says we'll soon use our smartphones to monitor our vital signs and chronic conditions. At TEDMED, he highlights several of the most important wireless devices in medicine's future -- all helping to keep more of us out of hospital beds.
26 Oct 20:30
You've never seen data presented like this. With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, statistics guru Hans Rosling debunks myths about the so-called "developing world."
26 Oct 20:29
Drug-resistant bacteria kills, even in top hospitals. But now tough infections like staph and anthrax may be in for a surprise. Nobel-winning chemist Kary Mullis, who watched a friend die when powerful antibiotics failed, unveils a radical new cure that shows extraordinary promise.
26 Oct 20:29
In 2007, as the world worried about a possible avian flu epidemic, Laurie Garrett, author of "The Coming Plague," gave this powerful talk to a small TED University audience. Her insights from past pandemics are suddenly more relevant than ever.
26 Oct 20:28
Accepting the 2006 TED Prize, Dr. Larry Brilliant talks about how smallpox was eradicated from the planet, and calls for a new global system that can identify and contain pandemics before they spread.
26 Oct 20:27
Listen closely -- Marvin Minsky's arch, eclectic, charmingly offhand talk on health, overpopulation and the human mind is packed with subtlety: wit, wisdom and just an ounce of wily, is-he-joking? advice.
26 Oct 20:26
We're all embedded in vast social networks of friends, family, co-workers and more. Nicholas Christakis tracks how a wide variety of traits -- from happiness to obesity -- can spread from person to person, showing how your location in the network might impact your life in ways you don't even know.
26 Oct 20:26
Seth Berkley explains how smart advances in vaccine design, production and distribution are bringing us closer than ever to eliminating a host of global threats -- from AIDS to malaria to flu pandemics.
25 Nov 16:29
Dr. Larry W. Chambers' presentation at the Early Leaders Forum | Creating a Vision for Long-Term Care Homes as Centres of Learning on November 24, 2010.
25 Nov 16:33
Presentation at the Early Leaders Forum | Creating a Vision for Long-Term Care Homes as Centres of Learning by Sanober Motiwala, Director of Policy and Research at the Council of Academic Hospitals of Ontario (CAHO) and Karima Velji, Vice President of Clinical and Residential Programs and Chief Nursing Executive at Baycrest.
10 Feb 22:03
Project Goals and Objectives:
- Provide an overview of the impact of demographic and resource trends on the capacity of Ontario’s LTC sector to fulfill its role.
- Identify ideas and strategies for harnessing the innovation potential of the sector to sustain and improve its own activities.
- Provide options for LTC to play a leadership role in broader health system transformation.
11 Feb 21:32