Quality of life vs. prolonged life
Dr. John You is leading a new three-year national study aimed to address earlier and better conversations between patients with a serious illness, their families and health-care teams...
Exploring a healthier community together
By: Katie Porter, director of Research Administration, Hamilton Health Sciences At Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS), research isn’t something that happens...
The key to a great learning experience
An unconventional approach When Nick Millar introduced the idea to his team, he got a few sets of raised eyebrows....
Protein: Fuel for the aging body. Are you getting enough?
Protein helps build and maintain muscles, organs, skin and bones. When you are not eating enough protein, you will start to lose strength, and your body will have trouble...
Introducing… a geriatric emergency management nurse
Donna Marttunen is a geriatric emergency management nurse in the emergency department (ED) at Juravinski Hospital & Cancer Centre (JHCC)....
Supporting depressed or isolated seniors
Dr. Richard Sztramko, geriatrician, St. Peter’s Hospital How you can help support depressed or isolated seniors How does depression look...