Frailty • Troy Media Digital Solutions

When disasters strike, seniors need priority attention

Reading Time: 4 minutes The majority of deaths and injuries resulting from natural disasters involve seniors

Reading Time: 3 minutes Astronauts and seniors with frailty have much in common and innovative research may help solve problems for both

Reading Time: 3 minutes You can have too much of a good thing when it comes to medicine for older adults

Reading Time: 4 minutes A national seniors strategy needs to account for complexity in the aging process, including risk and vulnerability

Reading Time: 4 minutes Hospitals need to identify vulnerable patients with complex needs so they can quickly address and minimize complications

Reading Time: 4 minutes We need to plan better to protect vulnerable seniors from the impact of climate change

Reading Time: 3 minutes Malnutrition is too common in vulnerable populations. We need to remedy this by adapting the new guide

Reading Time: 4 minutes As physicians, we see death made worse and more painful every day by poor advance care planning

Reading Time: 4 minutes New Frontiers in Research Fund supported valuable, long-term work. The program replacing it leaves huge gaps

Reading Time: 3 minutes Older Canadians say their top priorities are better co-ordinated care systems and more community and home-based supports