Barbara Farrell, PharmD explains that sedatives are prescribed as short-term or quick fixes to immediate problems, but trouble occurs when there is no guidance for coming back off them.
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Primary care physicians and community stakeholder perspectives on social prescribing
One of Bruyère's long-term care homes selected Esprit-ai for an innovative pilot project to assist staff in managing resident repositioning workflows and alert staff when residents are at risk of falling.
Clinical trials at Bruyère seek to close the gap between research and practice
A researcher with Bruyère Research Institute has co-authored a study into people with opioid use disorder and their access to palliative care.
Barbara Farrell, PharmD, spoke with the New York Times on polypharmacy – the use of multiple prescription drugs.
New therapies would mean change at all levels.
Palliative care researchers at Bruyère tested an accelerated five-day therapeutic approach that could help palliative patients with psychological distress.
A new systematic review analyzing care outcomes in long-term care, found 62% of included studies demonstrated disparities in care outcomes for minoritized groups.
Vivian Welch, PhD, Senior Investigator at Bruyère Research Institute was awarded an Applied Public Health Chair by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Public Health Agency of Canada.