Resources

[Article] The Importance Of Self-Care For Family Caregivers

Gravitii Technologies | Jeff Goreski

Whether we’re caring for an elderly spouse, parent, or grandparent, caring for ourselves is key to sustaining our caregiving duties.

[Article] Why Senior Men Need Care and Support

Gravitii Technologies | Jeff Goreski

June is Men's Health Month in Canada and it’s important to raise awareness of health issues that men face as they age.

[Article] Home Support Opportunities In BC

Gravitii Technologies | Dr. Kevin Wade

Community care – and especially care of the elderly – is a frequently neglected area of medicine.

[Article] Enhancing Homecare with Technology Solutions

Gravitii Technologies | Jeff Goreski

As people live longer and chronic diseases become more common, the need for innovative technology solutions in home care is growing.

[Report] Potential lateral and upstream consequences in the development and implementation of social prescribing in Australia

Candice Oster and Svetlana Bogomolova

This research paper discusses the implementation of social prescribing in Australia and highlights the existing inequities in Australia's health outcomes. The authors argue that while social prescribing has been successful in countries like the UK and the USA, there is a need for a systematic approa

[Resource] Barriers to accessibility among persons with disabilities in Canada

Statistics Canada

Interactive map of barriers to accessibility by type of disability and location.

[Report] Non-medicine interventions for sleep problems in dementia

Cochrane

People with dementia frequently have sleep problems including an increase in the length and number of awakenings and an increased amount of light sleep.