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KL-CARE 2015-16 Annual Report

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2 During KLAERU's 2015‐2016 fiscal year, 1 Research Manager, 1 Stascian, 2 Research Assistants and 1 Volunteerddddd Our combined efforts facilitated: The validaon of protocols to reduce medicaon use for conspaon and urinary tract infecons in nursing homes Enhanced services and support planning for Apotex and Terraces clients Recommendaons for improvements to a training program for nursing home staff managing responsive behaviours , , Improvements to the Memory and Aging Program, to beer serve the community A greater understanding of older adults' technology needs, to beer inform industry partners developing senior‐ targeted technology soluons so that every Baycrest client & community member can benefit from evidence‐based care. KLAERU BY THE NUMBERS Provided over 1,700 hours of research support in study planning, management, implementaon, evaluaon, and knowledge translaon Reviewed 2,638 charts Recruited 129 of the 193 parcipants in supported studies Analyzed 5 qualitave & quantave data sets and Provided 2 studies with manuscript support…. ...to support 14 research studies across 13 Baycrest departments, Recommendaons for falls prevenon in community‐ dwelling older adults.

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