News
2022
March 17, 2022: Danielle Sinden, the Director of the Centre of Excellence & Research Operations, Perley Health, explains how SeeMe™, a creation of Perley Health is uniquely designed for long-term care.
March 3, 2022: The Canadian Geriatrics Journal Publishes Evaluation of Perley Health’s SeeMe ™: Understanding frailty together
March 3, 2022: Program Evaluation of SeeMe: Understanding frailty together
February 23, 2022: The Integration of Long-Term Care and Personal Support Worker Education: Evaluation of a Living Classroom Experience (Journal of Aging and Long-Term Care)
January 31, 2022: Study shows impact of pandemic restrictions on long-term care homes
January 19, 2022: Three Ottawa organizations receive federal funds to improve Veterans’ well-being
January 19, 2202: Impact of isolation on Seniors in LTC (Rogers TV interview with Annie Robitaille, Ph.D., Commissionaires Ottawa Research Chair of the Centre of Excellence in Frailty-Informed Care.)
December 31, 2021: CTV News Calgary interview with Annie Robitaille, Ph.D., Commissionaires Ottawa Research Chair of the Centre of Excellence in Frailty-Informed Care.
2021
October 7, 2021: Perley Health set to transform care for Canada’s rapidly aging population
October 7, 2021: A message from Akos Hoffer, CEO, Perley Health
June 15, 2021: Perley Health receives $2-million gift aimed at frailty research
June 15, 2021: CTV News Ottawa at Five for Tuesday, June 15, 2021
June 15, 2021: CTV News Ottawa at Six for Tuesday, June 15, 2021
June 15, 2021: Perley Health Centre of Excellence in Frailty-Informed Care receives historic $2M gift from Commissionaires Ottawa
June 15, 2021: Historic $2 million donation made to Perley Health Foundation
June 15, 2021: Launch of the Centre of the Perley Health Excellence in Frailty-Informed Care
June 15, 2021: Commissionaires Ottawa Trailblazing Gift Announcement
June 15, 2021: Perley Health Centre of Excellence in Frailty-Informed Care receives historic $2 million gift to support research efforts
May 18, 2021: Mansbridge named honorary chair of Perley Health fundraising drive
May 18, 2021: Peter Mansbridge named Honorary Chair of campaign that aims to transform care for Canadian seniors and Veterans
April 21, 2021: Perley Health research program looks to advance elder care with intergenerational visits
April 8, 2021: ADGA Group senior executive John Jarvis is now retired – and still happily married to his former boss
March 10, 2021: Perley Health showcasing frailty research, innovation through webinar series
March 4, 2021: SAFE Unit Pilot Wraps Up at The Perley Health Centre
February 21, 2021: The Future is Now: Innovative living environments for older adults with cognitive impairment
February 18, 2021: From Expert Tips to Free Online Exercise Videos, Here’s How to Stay Fit During Lockdown
February 18, 2021: Winter & Frailty: The Deadly Link
2020
December 16, 2020: Long-term care home foundations fight to shield residents from COVID-19, isolation
October 24, 2020: 1310 NEWS radio interview with host Sam Laprade on Long-Term Care. Interview with Jennifer Plant, Director of Clinical Practice.
October 5, 2020: Hoffer and Roth: Evidence backs innovative recovery program for the frail elderly at The Perley
September 23, 2020: Perley Health program could help to reduce hallway medicine: study
September 16, 2020: Study Documents Benefits of SAFE
September 14, 2020: A Case-Control Study of the Sub-Acute Care for Frail Elderly (SAFE) Unit on Hospital Readmission, Emergency Department Visits and Continuity of Post-Discharge Care
May 26, 2020: After the Outbreak: Balancing Benefits and Risks During a Pandemic
April 29, 2020: Centre of Excellence at Perley Health Studies Technology to Decontaminate and Sanitize Medical Face Masks
April 29, 2021: Perley Health, CHEO partner to test sterilization method to reuse disposable masks
February 3, 2020: Annie Robitaille, Ph.D, Named Research Chair Named to Lead the First Centre of Excellence in Frailty-Informed Care™.
January 13, 2020: Hoffer and Roth: Ottawa tries a 'SAFE' way to address hallway health care
2019
December 6, 2019: The Perley Health Veterans’ Health Centre Named to Ottawa Health Team (media release)
October 24, 2019: Educating Future LTC PSWs Through a Living Classroom
September 24, 2019: Seniors Increase Digital Literacy Skills Through Partnership Between The Perley Health and Connected Canadians (media release)
September 24, 2019: Using Simulation to Support the Sustainability of Best Practice Guideline Implementation in Long-Term Care (webinar)
September 11, 2019: Sub-Acute Care for Frail Elderly (SAFE), A new and innovative level of care that promises to improve the health and well-being of frail elderly patients hospitalized due to surgery, illness or accident.
February 27, 2019: Jensen: How we can connect skilled health care workers in Ontario
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