Keyword: falls prevention

Woman dancing in her living room — LiveWell@Home: Virtual GERAS DANCE to improve health and build the ...
The closing of facilities and community centres during the COVID-19 pandemic has created significant gaps in programming for […]

14 Jul, 2021 tagged Spark-ON / V1 / Cognitive Health / Cognitive health / dance / falls prevention / Spark

RNAO Falls
The purpose of this project is to facilitate the implementation of client-centred approaches into falls prevention on the […]

20 May, 2020 tagged SOF v1 / Falls Prevention / client-centre / cognitive impairment / falls prevention / rehabilitation / Strategic Opportunity Fund (SOF)

AM-PAC
This project will involve the administration of the paper version or the Computer Adaptive Test (CAT) version of […]

20 May, 2020 tagged SOF v1 / Falls Prevention / Activity Measure for Post-Acute Care / Computer Adaptive Test / falls prevention / Strategic Opportunity Fund (SOF)

Older woman seated on couch surrounded by family photos smiles; walker is parked nearby — Deployment and Pilot of a Video-based Safety System for Individuals ...
A video system enabled with artificial intelligence detects falls in residents’ rooms, allowing staff to create falls prevention strategies.

14 May, 2020 tagged I2P2 v2 / Caregiver Support / AI / Alzheimer’s disease / dementia / ER admissions / falls prevention / long-term care / Industry Innovation Partnership Program (I2P2)

Two female nurses turning a patient in a hospital bed. — Ably Bed for Reducing Falls and Pressure Ulcers in Hospitalized ...
A new hospital bed uses technology and machine learning to prevent patients’ falls and pressure ulcers and reduce the burden of care for nurses.

14 May, 2020 tagged I2P2 v1 / Falls Prevention / Ably bed / falls prevention / Hamilton Health Sciences / hospital bed / Innovation Norway / Mackenzie Health / Norway Health Tech / pressure ulcers / Southlake Regional Health Centre / Industry Innovation Partnership Program (I2P2)

SpxTrm AI: Video Surveillance to Reduce Falls
We tested a software to detect falls in a long-term care setting.

31 Dec, 2019 tagged Spark v3 / Caregiver Support / caregiver support / falls prevention / long-term care / patient safety / Spxtrm AI / Spark

Point-of-care worker helping senior stretch on a yoga mat in a home setting — Stronger at Home: Volunteer-Led Exercise for Seniors with Dementia
Stronger at Home is an in-home exercise program to prevent falls and emergency room visits.

19 Sep, 2019 tagged Spark v1 / Cognitive Health / caregivers / dementia / falls prevention / physically active / seniors’ care / Stronger at Home / Spark