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A new research study has been launched to generate a better understanding of how best to deliver digital literacy education to older Canadians.

Every study is a step closer to the next generation of care.

Patients with heart failure who had palliative care involvement in their last year of life had lower rates of hospitalization and acute care deaths compared to those without.

Pain management is a vital part of care. Researcher Lisa Sheehy, PhD has been evaluating how effective immersive virtual reality can be for pain relief for patients.

Twenty percent of residents newly admitted to long-term care became permanently unable to make everyday decisions for themselves within five years, according to new research.

Individuals with an emergency department (ED) visit or hospitalization due to cannabis were at 23% and 72% greater risk of a new dementia diagnosis, respectively, within five years.

Study shows greater use of acute care, but lower odds of frequent and severe pain at end-of-life.

Today, the Pan-Canadian Palliative Care Research Collaborative was awarded $5.9 million from the Canadian Cancer Society and Brain Canada to advance nationwide clinical trials in palliative care.

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