May 1, 2016 - care partners, front-line providers, and policymakers. âWe're not ... Webinars delivered by CCNA and Alz
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May, 2016
KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION: POLICY & PARTNER DIGEST A QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER FOR CANADIAN POLICYMAKERS IN THE AREAS OF AGING & CCNA PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS
BREAKING NEWS Alzheimer’s vaccine may be available in 10 years… More
WHAT WE DO: Connect decision-makers to the latest evidence, expert opinion, and national data results from CCNA dementia researchers. Close the knowledge-to-action gap by determining priority knowledge needs, creating tools and products, and sharing broadly.
Personalized care through a national strategy: What can be learned from infectious disease models? … More
What decision makers need to know about dementia in Indigenous culture and communities… More
Spur conversations between researchers, people with dementia, care partners, front-line providers, and policymakers.
“We’re not only aiming to get information out, but to get information in – to have the kind of cycle that makes the science better and makes peoples’ lives better.” Dr. Kenneth Rockwood (Lead, KTE Program)
CCNA RESEARCH TEAMS: MINI VIDEOS A program for building cognitive reserve later in life
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Cost-effective tech solutions for people with dementia
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Model for family-centered care in rural populations
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Behavioral interventions for long-term care residents
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Supporting family caregivers who are employed full time
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Managing rates of dementia in Indigenous communities
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May, 2016
FEATURE ARTICLES Accelerating discovery: Brain Banking Platform to make tissue samples available worldwide… More Tackling dementia by knowing how stroke, vascular disease, and Alzheimer’s interact… More
Contact us for more information Knowledge Translation and Exchange Program
Multi-morbidities and Alzheimer’s severity… More
INTEGRATED KT WEBINAR SERIES Dominant language and relationships with care providers
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[email protected] Knowledge Broker & Policy Analyst
Value of dementia-friendly doorway designs in healthcare
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Educating the public about the needs of young carers
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[email protected] Knowledge Translation Coordinator
Unique experience of women with dementia
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Webinars delivered by CCNA and Alzheimer Society of Canada, facilitated by brainXchange
CCNA at a Glance Infographic developed by KTE program to navigate CCNA’s complex structure and foster collaborations
