Program: KMP2 v1

Individualized Medications Management in Ontario Long-Term Care
The OLTCA is partnering with Think Research and GeneYouIn to drive best practices in personalized medication management to […]

13 Jul, 2020 tagged KMP2 v1 / ER Avoidance / long-term care / medication management / polymed / Knowledge Mobilization Partnership Program (KMP2)

The Power of Peer Support: Reducing Social Isolation in Residential ...
Java Music and Java Memory Care are standardized peer-support group programs that can be implemented across the full […]

20 May, 2020 tagged KMP2 v1 / Cognitive Health / music / peer support / stigma / therapy / Knowledge Mobilization Partnership Program (KMP2)

The North-South Brain Health Educational Course Initiative
The project goal is to increase the level of knowledge of professionals specializing in neurological conditions and geriatrics […]

15 May, 2020 tagged KMP2 v1 / Caregiver Support / geriatrics / neurodegenerative diseases / neurology / Knowledge Mobilization Partnership Program (KMP2)

Older adults enjoying a Minds in Motion class. — Minds in Motion: Nurturing the Well-Being of Canadians with Dementia ...
Minds in Motion offers a community-based program that encourages mental activity among people with dementia to help improve […]

15 May, 2020 tagged KMP2 v1 / Cognitive Health / cognition / dementia / exercise / physical function / Knowledge Mobilization Partnership Program (KMP2)

Comprehensive Dementia Assessment and Support for Dementia Patients in NPLCs
Think Research will implement a comprehensive dementia assessment tool to disseminate provincial quality standards pertaining to the management […]

15 May, 2020 tagged KMP2 v1 / Aging in Place / dementia assessment / patient management / Knowledge Mobilization Partnership Program (KMP2)

Deprescribing App — Building Capacity for Deprescribing Guideline Development, Implementation and Evaluation
The goals of this project are to create and disseminate deprescribing guideline products (e.g. videos, apps) to help […]

15 May, 2020 tagged KMP2 v1 / Cognitive Health / deprescribing / healthcare / medication / Knowledge Mobilization Partnership Program (KMP2)

Building Capacity for Integrating Dance in Long-Term Care
Sharing Dance Seniors is a safe and accessible dance experience

13 Apr, 2020 tagged KMP2 v1 / Cognitive Health / dance / long-term care / seniors / Sharing Dance / Knowledge Mobilization Partnership Program (KMP2)

Pillcheck: Optimizing Medication Plans for Seniors with Dementia
How does Pillcheck reduce polypharmacy and opioid use in seniors living in long-term care?

2 Jan, 2020 tagged KMP2 v1 / ER Avoidance / deprescribing / GeneYouIn / medications / Pillcheck / polypharmacy / seniors / ThinkResearch / Knowledge Mobilization Partnership Program (KMP2)

A musician facilitator and older adult enjoy the Java Music Program. — Peer Support Groups Reduce Loneliness in Residential Care Homes
Peer support groups in seniors’ care provide residents with meaningful connection and a sense of belonging.

19 Sep, 2019 tagged KMP2 v1 / Cognitive Health / Java Memory Care / Java Music Club / peer support / recreation / seniors’ care / social activity / Knowledge Mobilization Partnership Program (KMP2)

The project lead Barbara Farrell and the project team hold up smartphones — New Guidelines for Deprescribing Medications in Older Adults
How do you teach point-of-care workers safe ways for older adults to reduce or stop taking medications?

19 Sep, 2019 tagged KMP2 v1 / Cognitive Health / deprescribing / healthcare delivery / medication / point-of-care workers / seniors’ care / specialized training / Knowledge Mobilization Partnership Program (KMP2)

Point-of-care worker is talking with an older adult resident while holding a toothbrush in bathroom — Supportive Oral Health for Seniors
Supportive Oral Health for Seniors is a new program to deliver preventive dental care to residents.

19 Sep, 2019 tagged KMP2 v1 / ER Avoidance / dental care / healthcare delivery / long-term care / point-of-care workers / seniors’ care / Knowledge Mobilization Partnership Program (KMP2)

Teacher holding up a model brain at the front of a classroom. — A Bilingual Brain Health Course
Point-of-care workers received specialized training to improve the care of people living with dementia.

19 Sep, 2019 tagged KMP2 v1 / Cognitive Health / dementia / healthcare delivery / point-of-care workers / seniors’ care / specialized training / Knowledge Mobilization Partnership Program (KMP2)