These half-hour sessions from North Simcoe Muskoka Specialized Geriatric Services focus on moving education into practice with topics pertaining to the health and mental health of older adults.

The PRC program supports providers caring for older adults experiencing or at risk of responsive behaviours. PRCs offer case consultation, education and support for complex cases.

This regional strategy to help prevent and address functional decline among older adults across North Simcoe Muskoka outlines approaches to support mobility, independence and quality of life.

Collection of tools, programs, screening tests and checklists, and services related to fall prevention and management for frail older adults/seniors.

A collection of resources from the Centre for Aging Research related to fracture prevention and bone health in Long-Term Care

Provincial Geriatrics Leadership Ontario and the Rehabilitative Care Alliance best practice framework to guide rehabilitative care for older adults living with/at risk of frailty.

The RCA’s rehabilitative care best practice frameworks and post-fall pathways support improved outcomes for community-dwelling older adults.

This report describes stroke survivors’ health status and trajectories of care, and evaluates the nature and extent of rehabilitation therapy and other stroke best practices available in the two types of facilities.

This National Institute on Aging report makes 9 recommendations to support policy and practice approaches towards supporting infuenza prevention and vaccination among older adults.

Ontario Health provides a Quality Standard for Dementia Care that outlines how people with mild cognitive impairment or dementia should be supported while living at home in the community

Ontario Health outlines 14 key statements to improve care for patients experiencing agitation and aggression.

Behavioural Supports Ontario (BSO) provides behavioural health care services for older adults in Ontario with, or at risk of, responsive behaviours/personal expressions.

Dr. Kathleen Bingham, Geriatric Psychiatrist with the NSM SGS Geriatric Mental Health Team talks about the different types of personality disorders, recognizing how personality disorders might present in LTC and specific strategies to support these residents.

An introduction and overview of common issues across substance use disorders among older adults.

Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental Health – Substance Use Disorder guidelines provide practical and timely clinical recommendations on the prevention, assessment, and treatment of OUD in older adults.

Four guidelines on the prevention, assessment, and treatment of substance use disorders (SUDs) among older adults.

Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental Health – Substance Use Disorder guidelines provide practical and timely clinical recommendations on the prevention, assessment and treatment of Benzodiazepine use disorder among older adults.

Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental Health – Substance Use Disorder guidelines provide practical and timely clinical recommendations on the prevention, assessment and treatment of Alcohol use disorder among older adults.

With this report, the National Institute on Ageing (NIA) aims to raise awareness of the serious risks to older adults related to the opioid crisis, and to explain why this group will require particular attention in order to stem the crisis.

The Provincial Geriatrics Leadership Ontario (PGLO) has been asked by the Ministry of Health to facilitate capacity planning of health services for older adults living with complex health concerns. This includes Specialized Geriatric Services and new, emerging services focused on older adults.

Supporting older adults to age in their own homes and/or communities, commonly referred to as “aging in place,” can help Canada’s already-strained long-term care systems.

The Provincial Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee (HSJCC) has developed a guidebook to help caregivers and service providers of older adults and adults with age-related conditions navigate the justice system.