Bias against older people in health care settings is common and harmful : Shots

Bias against older people in health care settings is common and harmful : Shots

Dr. Louise Aronson, a geriatrician and author, speaks with a patient at UCSF’s Osher Center for…

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Dental care: it’s not just about getting your teeth cleaned every 6 months

Dental care: it’s not just about getting your teeth cleaned every 6 months

Dr. Imran Uddin discusses the importance of getting your teeth cleaned consistently throughout the year. Florham…

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Alberta to receive 7M in federal health funding for seniors’ care

Alberta to receive $627M in federal health funding for seniors’ care

Alberta will receive $627 million, over five years, from Ottawa to spend on improving health care…

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Health Minister Mark Holland defends new dental care program

Health Minister Mark Holland defends new dental care program

Uninsured seniors first to receive dental care coverage when program starts in May Health Minister Mark…

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Improving Post-Op Care for Older Adults

Improving Post-Op Care for Older Adults

An 83-year-old veteran of battles with chronic disease who has been a long-time patient of mine…

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Spindel: Ontario can’t keep building long-term care homes

Spindel: Ontario can’t keep building long-term care homes

Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists No one wants to be warehoused as they age, and there…

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