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Technology & Health

Remote Monitoring Technology Can Help Seniors Breathe Easier

Breathing conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are a major cause of hospital admissions in Canada.
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Technostress among Seniors

Researcher Galit Nimrod surveyed over 500 Internet users aged 60 years and older in Israel to explore how ICT use affects older populations.
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Using technology so that seniors can continue to live at home

What if technology could be used to enable seniors with reduced autonomy to live at home for as long as possible?
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Virtual Care in the North

Dr. Norman Smith, an emergency physician, sees the value of virtual care firsthand in his work in Inuvik, the Northwest Territories, where he is responsible for seven small communities.
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The Future of Virtual Care: Support and Care for Seniors in the Comfort of Home

Just over a decade ago, Dr. Clare Liddy, a family doctor with The Ottawa Hospital Academic Family Health Team, and endocrinologist Dr. Erin Keely collaborated with the Bruyère Research Institute to develop a digital tool called eConsult.
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